Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum
Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum is a museum in James City, Virginia which is located on Colonial National Historic Parkway. Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum is situated nearby to the archaeological site Governor Yeardly House, as well as near the park Virginia Preservation Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic Jamestown and Jamestown Tercentennial Monument.
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.
Jamestown Tercentennial Monument
Work of art
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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. Jamestown Tercentennial Monument is situated 910 feet south of Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum.
Jamestown Church
Building
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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. Jamestown Church is situated 1,000 feet south of Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamestown and Scotland.
Jamestown
Locality
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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
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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 Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum.
Williamsburg
Photo: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 4.0.
Williamsburg is a city in southeast Virginia. Settled in 1632, it was the capital of Virginia from 1699 to 1779 and in 1926, John D. Rockefeller Jr commissioned a restoration project to bring Williamsburg back to its former colonial glory.
Historic Jamestowne Archaeology Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: 1368 Colonial National Historic Parkway, Jamestown, 23081
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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37.21123° or 37° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
-76.77722° or 76° 46′ 38″ westOpen location code
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