Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center is a tourism office in Williamsburg, Virginia which is located on Visitor Center Drive. Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitor Center - Commonwealth Hall, as well as near the historic building Great Hopes Plantation Tobacco Barn/crib.- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Tourism office
- Also known as: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Address: 101 Visitor Center Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colonial Williamsburg and Governor’s Palace.
Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg is a "living-history museum" located in a historic district in Williamsburg, Virginia. Encompassing 301 acres, Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area re-creates 18th-century Williamsburg as it appeared preceding and during the American Revolution.Governor’s Palace
Historic building
The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, the original building also served as the official residence of two U.S. state governors, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson. Governor’s Palace is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.
Capitol
Historic building
The Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia, housed both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, the Governor's Council and the House of Burgesses of the colony of Virginia from 1705, six years after the colonial capital was relocated there from nearby Jamestown, until 1780, when the capital was relocated to Richmond. Capitol is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewell and Grove.
Ewell
Hamlet
Ewell was an unincorporated town in James City County west of Williamsburg, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Ewell was named for Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, who was a U.S. and Confederate army officer, and civil engineer. Ewell is situated 4 miles northwest of Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.
Grove
Locality
Grove is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of James City County in the Virginia Peninsula subregion of Virginia, United States. It is located in the center of the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, communities linked by the Colonial Parkway. Grove is situated 5 miles southeast of Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.
Lightfoot
Village
Lightfoot is an unincorporated community which straddles the James City–York county border, west of Williamsburg, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Lightfoot is situated 5 miles northwest of Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
- Categories: information, building, and tourism
- Location: Williamsburg, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.2793° or 37° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-76.69855° or 76° 41′ 55″ west
Inception
1955
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
879578H2+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Visitor Center - Commonwealth Hall and Great Hopes Plantation Tobacco Barn/crib.
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