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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 (4 km) southwest of the center of modern Williamsburg.
Visit the site of the first successful English colony in America and see the ongoing archaeological dig. Learn about the history, people and artifacts of Jamestown through online resources, tours and programs.
Mar 8, 2010 · Learn about the first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607 by the Virginia Company. Explore the challenges, conflicts and achievements of the Jamestown colonists, from famine and disease to tobacco and trade.
2 days ago · 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.
Learn about the first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607 and abandoned in 1610. Discover the challenges, conflicts, and achievements of the Jamestown colonists and their interactions with the Powhatan Indians.
Learn about the founding, development, and decline of the first permanent English colony in North America. Explore the archaeological site of James Fort, the church tower, and the stories of the settlers, Indians, and Africans who shaped Jamestown.
Learn about the cultures and events that shaped America's beginnings at Jamestown Settlement, near the site of the original colony. Experience immersive films, gallery exhibits and outdoor re-creations of the Virginia Indians, English and West Central Africans.