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Courtesy of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. A furniture maker who came to Williamsburg around 1722, Scott rented a tenement house in 1733, where he lived for 42 years.
WILLIAMSBURG — Preparations are underway for the next phase of the project focused on the original First Baptist Church site in Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area.
Colonial Williamsburg is a living history museum, a reconstructed freezeframe of life in the 18th century. ... The emphasis during the tour of the Randolph House, ...
On Juneteenth, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Williamsburg to rebuild the African Baptist meeting house. The church was originally founded in 1776.
While construction crews were working on building a new archaeology center in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, they stumbled ...
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But Colonial Williamsburg isn’t all muskets and tri-corner hats. Right next to the historic area is Merchants Square, which blends 18th-century architecture with modern shops and restaurants.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Archaeologists are digging up the past at Colonial Williamsburg, and their most recent find was a house that dates back to 1660. They found it while they were building a new ...
Colonial Williamsburg was one of America’s first planned cities, dating back to the 17th century. With that much history comes an awful lot of ghost stories.
Bomar’s own kids, Abigail and William, both volunteered at Colonial Williamsburg when they were kids, with Abigail volunteering at the Powell House and William taking part in Fifes and Drums.
Laurita and Lauren tour Colonial Williamsburg, the largest U.S. history living museum in the world, where they tour the Peyton Randolph house and learn about the 27 enslaved individuals who ...
A team of Colonial Williamsburg archaeologists who excavated the site from 2020-2024 are resuming their work at the site “to prepare for the upcoming building’s reconstruction,” according to ...