Jamestown Church
Jamestown Church, also known as the Jamestown Memorial Church, is a historic church building located in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. state of Virginia, on the site of what was once Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, and the first capital of the Colony of Virginia.Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic church in Virginia, United States
- Address: 1365 Colonial Parkway, James City County, 23185
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jamestown Tercentennial Monument and Historic Jamestown.
Jamestown Tercentennial Monument
Work of art
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jamestown Tercentennial Monument is an obelisk-shaped monument erected in Historic Jamestown in Jamestown, Virginia, commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown Colony. The monument was installed in 1907.
Historic Jamestown
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Historic Jamestown is the cultural heritage site that was the location of the 1607 James Fort and the later 17th-century town of Jamestown in America. It is located on Jamestown Island, on the James River at Jamestown, Virginia, and operated as a partnership between Preservation Virginia and the U.S. National Park Service as part of Colonial National Historical Park. Historic Jamestown is situated 1,100 feet north of Jamestown Church.
Jamestown Settlement
Museum
Photo: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, created in 1957 as Jamestown Festival Park for the 350th anniversary celebration. Jamestown Settlement is situated 1¼ miles north of Jamestown Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamestown and Scotland.
Jamestown
Locality
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg.
Scotland
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotland had a population of 153. Scotland is situated 2 miles south of Jamestown Church.
Surry
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surry is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Surry had a population of 208. It is the county seat of Surry County. Its name is derived from the county of Surrey in England. Surry is situated 6 miles southwest of Jamestown Church.
Jamestown Church
- Categories: church and historic site
- Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.20852° or 37° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
-76.77836° or 76° 46′ 42″ westOpen location code
8795665C+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 370414564OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q6146203
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Jamestown Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جيمستاون”
- French: “église de Jamestown”
- French: “Église de Jamestown”
- Japanese: “ジェームズタウン教会”
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