The history of Williamsburg, Virginia dates to the 17th Century. First named Middle Plantation, it changed its name to Williamsburg in 1699. Prior to... 22 KB (2,951 words) - 14:16, 15 March 2023 |
Williamsburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 15,425. Located on the Virginia Peninsula... 78 KB (7,490 words) - 17:09, 6 May 2024 |
Williamsburg, Virginia housed both Houses of the Virginia General Assembly, the Council of State and the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia... 9 KB (968 words) - 14:32, 3 December 2023 |
of Williamsburg, also known as the Battle of Fort Magruder, took place on May 5, 1862, in York County, James City County, and Williamsburg, Virginia,... 15 KB (1,579 words) - 13:03, 27 November 2023 |
The College of William & Mary has maintained a campus in what is now Williamsburg, Virginia, since 1693. The cornerstone of the Wren Building, then known... 94 KB (10,175 words) - 05:20, 12 May 2024 |
The Virginia Gazette is the local newspaper of Williamsburg, Virginia. Established in 1930, it is named for the historical Virginia Gazette published... 9 KB (933 words) - 23:23, 24 April 2023 |
Historic Triangle (redirect from Historic Triangle of Virginia) (Williamsburg) is a water park, located near Williamsburg in York County. The Williamsburg Winery is the Commonwealth of Virginia's largest winery, located on a 320-acre... 9 KB (1,027 words) - 01:07, 16 May 2023 |
-76.734806 Eastern State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia. Built in 1773, it was the first public facility in the present-day... 11 KB (1,512 words) - 20:36, 27 March 2024 |
River, about 2.5 mi (4 km) southwest of the center of modern Williamsburg. It was established by the Virginia Company of London as "James Fort" on May 4,... 76 KB (7,631 words) - 23:14, 4 May 2024 |
foundation in Virginia Williamsburg, Brooklyn, neighborhood in New York City Williamsburg, former name of Kernville (former town), California Williamsburg, former... 2 KB (218 words) - 19:40, 17 August 2021 |
Williamsburg Transportation Center is an intermodal transit station in Williamsburg, Virginia. Operated by the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority, it... 4 KB (291 words) - 20:35, 12 March 2024 |
Ludwell–Paradise House (category Houses in Williamsburg, Virginia) House, is a historic home along Duke of Gloucester Street and part of Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia. The home was built in 1752–1753 for... 43 KB (4,920 words) - 18:26, 3 May 2024 |
The College of William & Mary in Virginia (abbreviated as W&M), is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1693 under a royal... 105 KB (10,294 words) - 18:50, 1 May 2024 |
The Williamsburg Bray School was a school for free and enslaved Black children founded in 1760 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Opened at Benjamin Franklin's... 31 KB (3,183 words) - 20:59, 26 April 2024 |
Raleigh Tavern (category National Register of Historic Places in Williamsburg, Virginia) Williamsburg, Virginia, and was one of the largest taverns in colonial Virginia. It gained some fame in the pre-American Revolutionary War Colony of Virginia... 8 KB (783 words) - 00:05, 29 January 2024 |
Peyton Randolph House (category National Register of Historic Places in Williamsburg, Virginia) a historic house museum in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Its oldest portion dating to about 1715, it is one of the museum's oldest surviving buildings... 6 KB (569 words) - 05:53, 8 August 2023 |
Bruton Parish Church (category National Register of Historic Places in Williamsburg, Virginia) the restored area of Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1674 by the consolidation of two previous parishes... 34 KB (4,322 words) - 18:11, 2 September 2023 |
W. A. R. Goodwin (category People from Williamsburg, Virginia) rector of Bruton Parish Church, Goodwin began the 20th-century preservation and restoration effort which resulted in Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. He... 18 KB (1,973 words) - 18:32, 8 May 2024 |
Gunpowder Incident (redirect from Gunpowder Incident of Williamsburg) before news of those events reached Virginia), Lord Dunmore ordered the removal of the gunpowder from the magazine in Williamsburg, Virginia to a Royal... 14 KB (1,586 words) - 04:39, 22 April 2024 |
adjacent independent city of Williamsburg. Located on the Virginia Peninsula, James City County is included in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News... 51 KB (5,606 words) - 23:03, 8 May 2024 |