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Jamestown Settlement | Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, VA
26 Mar 2024 at 12:27pm
Welcome to Jamestown Settlement, a museum of 17th-century Virginia history and culture. Near the site of the original colony, discover the story of America?s beginnings through immersive films, gallery exhibits and outdoor re-creations.

Jamestown Colony - Facts, Founding, Pocahontas | HISTORY
27 Mar 2024 at 10:03am
The Jamestown Colony was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It was founded on the banks of Virginia's James River in 1607.

Jamestown Colony | History, Foundation, Settlement, Map ...
26 Mar 2024 at 10:11am
Jamestown Colony, first permanent English settlement in North America, located near present-day Williamsburg, Virginia. Established on May 14, 1607, the colony gave England its first foothold in the European competition for the New World, which had been dominated by the Spanish since the voyages of Christopher Columbus in the late 15th century.

Jamestown, Virginia - Wikipedia
26 Mar 2024 at 7:12am
Jamestown Settlement is a living-history park and museum located 1.25 miles (2.01 km) from the original location of the colony and adjacent to Jamestown Island. Initially created for the celebration of the 350th anniversary in 1957, Jamestown Settlement is operated by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, and largely sponsored by the Commonwealth ...

Jamestown Settlement - Wikipedia
25 Mar 2024 at 10:20am
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. Today it includes a recreation of the original James Fort (c. 1607 to 1614), a Powhatan Native American town, indoor and outdoor displays, and replicas of the original ...

A Short History of Jamestown - Historic Jamestowne Part of ...
27 Mar 2024 at 6:50am
In 1607, 104 English men and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement. On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after their King, James I. The settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America.

History of Jamestown | Historic Jamestowne
19 Mar 2024 at 5:58pm
In June of 1606, King James I granted a charter to a group of London entrepreneurs, the Virginia Company, to establish an English settlement in the Chesapeake region of North America. In December of that year, 104 settlers sailed from London with Company instructions to build a secure settlement, find gold, and seek a water route to the Pacific.



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