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|   Colonial Parkway - Historic Jamestown - Jamestown, VA
in National Scenic Byways Historic Jamestown is one of the three major stopping points along the Colonial Parkway. Stop here to visit the archeological ruins of Jamestown, see the historic church and monuments and visit the onsite museum. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/12/2008 last visited: 5/24/2009 |
 view galleryN2.7 km |  Captain John Smith
in Statues of Historic Figures Captain John Smith, Govenor of Virginia -1608 posted by:  AZkayaker location: Virginia date listed: 8/13/2006 last visited: 4/18/2008 |
 view galleryN2.9 km |  Jamestown Memorial Church - Jamestown, VA
in This Old Church This is the 6th church built on this site. The first was the first Anglican Church in the New World. The tower is all that remains of the 5th church, built in 1686. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/14/2008 last visited: 4/18/2008 |
 view galleryN2.9 km |  Historic Jamestown Church Tower - Jamestown, Virginia
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins This church tower is the only remaining portion of the fifth Jamestown Church built in 1686. It was abandoned in the 1750's and was in ruins by the 1790's. The current memorial church was built atop the foundations of the 1617 and 1639 churches. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 6/24/2008 last visited: 4/18/2008 |
 view galleryN2.9 km |  Jamestown Church - Jamestown, VA
in Churchyard Cemeteries This church is actually created from a 17th century tower and a 20th century church built as a memorial - the 6th church on the site. The graves date from the mid to late 17th century. It is one of the early churchyards of the country. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/15/2008 last visited: 11/9/2008 |
 view galleryN2.9 km | Pocahontas in Statues of Historic Figures Pocahontas played a significant role in American history.
In 1616 John Smith wrote that Pocahontas was "the instrument to pursurve this colonie from death, famine, and utter confusion." Pocahontas not only served as a representative of the Virginia Indians, but also as a vital link between the native Americans and the Englishmen. posted by: AZkayaker location: Virginia date listed: 8/13/2006 last visited: 4/18/2008 |
 view galleryN2.9 km |  Jamestown Tercentennial Monument - Historic Jamestown, VA
in Obelisks This obelisk was built in 1907 to celebrate the tercentennial of the landing at Jamestown. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/15/2008 last visited: 4/18/2008 |
 view galleryN3.1 km |  Jamestown National Historic Site
in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations There is a Passport Cancellation Station in the temporary Visitor Center. posted by: tiki-4 location: Virginia date listed: 10/4/2005 last visited: 8/13/2005 |
 view galleryN3.2 km |  Jamestown National Park, VA
in Penny Smashers Penny smasher is located in the gift shop of the visiter center. posted by: dmjohnsnx2 location: Virginia date listed: 7/2/2009 last visited: 6/28/2009 |
 view galleryN3.2 km |  Colonial National Historical Park - Jamestown, VA
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Although Jamestown is best known for its colonial history, it also played a part in the Civil War. Jamestown Island was used by both sides, initially by the Confederates in 1861 to protect Richmond. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/14/2008 last visited: 11/9/2008 |
 view galleryN3.2 km |  Historic Jamestown, Colonial National Historic Park - Jamestown, VA
in National Parks of the World Here at Historic Jamestown you can visit the archeological ruins of the original Jamestown settlement, see the historic church and monuments and visit the onsite museum. Coordinates given are for the Historic Jamestown Visitor Center.
posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/24/2008 last visited: 1/25/2010 |
 view galleryN4 km |  First Germans at Jamestown
in German-American Heritage Sites Interpretive marker about German glassmakers at Jamestown settlement. posted by: GwynEvie location: Virginia date listed: 12/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN4.7 km |  Military Through the Ages, Jamestown Settlement Park
in Historic Reenactments Military Through The Ages, Jamestown Settlement, Virginia
Timeline recreation of military service from 500 AD to present day! posted by: Rivers End location: Virginia date listed: 1/11/2008 last visited: 3/17/2009 |
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|  Chippokes Plantation
in Virginia Historical Markers Chippokes Plantation is now a state park dedicated to depicting life during the colonial period. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/29/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS6.3 km | History on Crouch's Creek in Virginia Historical Markers Crouch's Creek was originally called Tappahannock Creek. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/29/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS6.3 km | Pleasant Point in Virginia Historical Markers Pleasant Point is located on the James River. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/29/2007 last visited: never |
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| Confederate Soldier Memorial of Surry County in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials A granite and Bronze Memorial to Confederate Soldiers from Surry County, Virginia posted by: AZkayaker location: Virginia date listed: 2/14/2009 last visited: 5/10/2009 |
 view gallerySW6.8 km | Smith's Fort Plantation in Virginia Historical Markers Smith's Fort was on the opposite side of the James River from Jamestown. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/28/2007 last visited: 5/9/2009 |
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| Colonial Parkway - James River Viewpoint - Jamestown area, VA in National Scenic Byways This pullout area has a gorgeous view of the river, a sandy beach area, and views of native birds. An interpretive sign telling about the river is located adjacent to the parking area. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/12/2008 last visited: 11/9/2008 |
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| Quiyoughcohannock Indians in Virginia Historical Markers The Quiyoughcohannock were one of the first Virginia Indians the English settlers encountered. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 9/10/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE9.2 km | Colonial Parkway - College Creek Viewpoint - Jamestown area, VA in National Scenic Byways College Creek was the location of an attempted Spanish settlement in 1570. In 1607 the colonists of Jamestown considered the location but voted against it, moving on to settle at Jamestown the following day. posted by: Hikenutty location: Virginia date listed: 7/12/2008 last visited: 11/9/2008 |
 view gallerySE10 km | Hog Island in Virginia Historical Markers Hog Island was the place Jamestown settlers kept their hogs in 1608. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 8/7/2006 last visited: 5/9/2009 |
 view gallerySE10.1 km | Bacon's Castle in Virginia Historical Markers Bacon's Castle was a home built in 1655. During Bacon's Rebellion in 1676 it was siezed by the rebels. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 8/7/2006 last visited: 5/9/2009 |
 view gallerySW10.5 km | English Settlement on Gray's Creek in Virginia Historical Markers Early settlements were part of the defense of Jamestown across the river. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/30/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW10.5 km | Pace's Paines in Virginia Historical Markers Richard Pace rowed across the James River to Jamestown to warn of a possible attack. posted by: VirginiaSeeker location: Virginia date listed: 1/30/2007 last visited: never |
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