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  3. historicjamestowne.org › visitVisit | Historic Jamestowne

    Visit the real thing at Historic Jamestowne, explore the actual location and active archaeological dig, Jamestown Rediscovery, home of the first successful English settlement.

  4. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jamestown,_VirginiaJamestown, Virginia - Wikipedia

    The Jamestown [a] 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. [1]

  5. www.nps.gov › jame › indexHistoric Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park ...

    Apr 14, 2024 · Jamestown, A Place of Many Beginnings. Walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas where a successful English colonization of North America began. Despite early struggles to survive, the 1607 settlement evolved into a prosperous colony.

  6. historicjamestowne.org › visit › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit | Historic Jamestowne

    Visit the real thing at Historic Jamestowne, explore the actual location and active archaeological dig, Jamestown Rediscovery, home of the first successful English settlement.

  7. www.jyfmuseums.org › visit › jamestown-settlementJamestown Settlement | Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, VA

    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.

  8. www.nps.gov › a-short-history-of-jamestownA Short History of Jamestown - U.S. National Park Service

    It is preserved by the National Park Service and Preservation Virginia for visitors to learn about the importance of Jamestown and what was born out of its being the first permanent English settlement in North America.

  9. www.nps.gov › articles › jamestownVirginia: Jamestown National Historic Site (U.S. National ...

    Aug 11, 2017 · Jamestown National Historic Site, part of Colonial National Historical Park, is the location of the first permanent English settlement in North America. Jamestown also hosted the first legislative assembly of the future colonies as well as the first Africans in English North America.

  10. www.history.com › topics › colonial-americaJamestown Colony - Facts, Founding, Pocahontas | HISTORY

    Mar 8, 2010 · 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.

  11. www.virginia.org › things-to-do › history-and-heritageJamestown - Virginia Is For Lovers

    Jamestown Virginia. The First Permanent English Settlement in North America. The Virginia Company sailed from England to try and establish the first permanent English colony in the New World. Their instructions were to settle Virginia, find gold and a water route to the Orient.

  12. historicjamestowne.orgHistoric Jamestowne

    Visit the real thing at Historic Jamestowne, explore the actual location and active archaeological dig, Jamestown Rediscovery, home of the first successful English settlement.

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