Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg is a "living-history museum" located in a historic district in , . Encompassing 301 acres, Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area re-creates 18th-century Williamsburg as it appeared preceding and during the American Revolution.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 75 feet (23 metres)
  • …is also known as “Williamsburg Historic District”
  • …is operated by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Description: living history museum in WIlliamsburg, Virginia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Governor’s Palace and Capitol.
The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia.

Colonial Williamsburg

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Latitude
37.2719° or 37° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
-76.6959° or 76° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
879578C3+QM
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Colonial Williamsburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Arabic: “كولونيال وليمزبيرغ”
  • Bavarian: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Catalan: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Cebuano: “Williamsburg Historic District”
  • Chinese: “殖民地威廉斯堡”
  • Danish: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Dutch: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Finnish: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • French: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • German: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • German: “Williamsburg Historic District”
  • Hebrew: “ויליאמסבורג הקולוניאלית”
  • Italian: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Japanese: “コロニアル・ウィリアムズバーグ”
  • Northern Sami: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Portuguese: “Colonial Williamsburg”
  • Swedish: “Colonial Williamsburg”

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