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For the historic settlement and town, see <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Virginia" title="Jamestown, Virginia">Jamestown, Virginia</a>.</div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Living history museum in Jamestown, Virginia</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Jamestown Settlement</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg/250px-Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg/375px-Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg/500px-Jamestown_Settlement_fort_interior.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5312" data-file-height="2988" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Recreated interior of James Fort</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="250" data-height="200" data-zoom="13" data-overlays="["_9dac920f57796d6dda2d1f88443d0730ddcefb12"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,250x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Jamestown_Settlement&revid=1218058377&groups=_9dac920f57796d6dda2d1f88443d0730ddcefb12" width="250" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,250x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Jamestown_Settlement&revid=1218058377&groups=_9dac920f57796d6dda2d1f88443d0730ddcefb12 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1607</td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data locality"><a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Virginia" title="Jamestown, Virginia">Jamestown, Virginia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Living history museum</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Public transit access</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Williamsburg_Area_Transit_Authority" title="Williamsburg Area Transit Authority">Williamsburg Area Transit Authority</a> Route 6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jyfmuseums.org/visit/jamestown-settlement">Official website</a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jamestown Settlement</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Living_history_museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Living history museum">living history museum</a> operated by the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth of Virginia">Commonwealth of Virginia</a>, created in 1957 as <b>Jamestown Festival Park</b> for the 350th anniversary celebration. Today it includes a recreation of the original James Fort (c. 1607 to 1614), a <a href="/wiki/Powhatan" title="Powhatan">Powhatan</a> Native American town, indoor and outdoor displays, and <a href="/wiki/Replicas" class="mw-redirect" title="Replicas">replicas</a> of the original settlers' ships: the <i><a href="/wiki/Susan_Constant" title="Susan Constant">Susan Constant</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Godspeed_(ship)" title="Godspeed (ship)">Godspeed</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Discovery_(1602_ship)" title="Discovery (1602 ship)">Discovery</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The museum complex is located adjacent to <a href="/wiki/Historic_Jamestowne" class="mw-redirect" title="Historic Jamestowne">Historic Jamestowne</a>, on <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Island" title="Jamestown Island">Jamestown Island</a>, which is run in partnership by the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> and the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a private nonprofit branch of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://preservationvirginia.org/about/">Preservation Virginia</a> dedicated to the archaeological mission. Historic Jamestowne is established in the original James Fort and <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Virginia" title="Jamestown, Virginia">Jamestown</a> Colony, the first successful <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_England" title="Kingdom of England">English</a> settlement on the mainland of <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, founded on May 14, 1607.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colonial Williamsburg and The <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jyfmuseums.org/visit/american-revolution-museum-at-yorktown/">American Revolution Museum in Yorktown</a>, additional living history sites, follow the next centennial of Virginian and American history up to the American Civil War. The <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Parkway" title="Colonial Parkway">Colonial Parkway</a> connects all of these sites. The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation is a Virginia state agency that administers the education aspects of the Jamestown Settlement as well as the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Yorktown" title="Siege of Yorktown">Yorktown battlefield and the Revolution.</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Late in the 18th century, Jamestown became the focus of renewed historical interest and efforts at <a href="/wiki/Historic_preservation" title="Historic preservation">preservation</a>. In 1893, a portion of the island was donated to <a href="/wiki/Preservation_Virginia" title="Preservation Virginia">Preservation Virginia</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for that purpose, including the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Church" title="Jamestown Church">ruined church tower</a>. In the early 1900s, a <a href="/wiki/Seawall" title="Seawall">seawall</a> was constructed with the intention of preserving the site around the original "James Fort", even though the actual location of the original 1607 fort was thought to be underwater and lost to erosion. In 1907, the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Exposition" title="Jamestown Exposition">Jamestown Exposition</a> was held to mark the 300th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, but the celebration was held at <a href="/wiki/Sewell%27s_Point" title="Sewell's Point">Sewell's Point</a> in <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk, Virginia</a> on the harbor of <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a>, due to transportation and other considerations. The area came back into national prominence with the creation of the <a href="/wiki/Colonial_National_Historical_Park" title="Colonial National Historical Park">Colonial National Historical Park</a> in 1940 and the uncovering of the old fort in 1996 by <a href="/wiki/Archaeologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Archaeologist">archaeologists</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Rediscovery" title="Jamestown Rediscovery">Jamestown Rediscovery</a> project. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Jamestown_Festival_Park">Jamestown Festival Park</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Jamestown Festival Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_(5209651593).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg/220px-Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg/330px-Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg/440px-Jamestown_Virginia_350th_Exposition_Hall_%285209651593%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1600" /></a><figcaption>Exposition Hall built for the 350th anniversary in 1958 (since replaced for the 400th anniversary)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg/220px-President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="334" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg/330px-President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg/440px-President_George_W._Bush_stands_with_an_actor_in_period_garb_during_a_tour_of_the_Jamestown_Settlement.jpg 2x" data-file-width="515" data-file-height="781" /></a><figcaption>President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> speaks to a reenactor during the Jamestown 2007 event</figcaption></figure> <p>A return to <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Virginia" title="Jamestown, Virginia">Jamestown</a> itself was considered feasible by 1957, in time for the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_Virginia#Commemorations" title="Jamestown, Virginia">350th anniversary</a> of the founding of the <a href="/wiki/London_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="London Company">London Company</a> settlement at Jamestown. Attractions were developed by the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Commonwealth of Virginia</a> which included the reconstructed Glasshouse, the Memorial Cross, and the visitors center. The National Park Service's <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Parkway" title="Colonial Parkway">Colonial Parkway</a> was also completed in April 1957 linking the <a href="/wiki/Historic_Triangle" title="Historic Triangle">Historic Triangle</a> of Jamestown, <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Williamsburg" title="Colonial Williamsburg">Williamsburg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yorktown,_Virginia" title="Yorktown, Virginia">Yorktown</a>, including the construction of a land bridge to <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Island" title="Jamestown Island">Jamestown Island</a>. </p><p>The 1956 celebrations continued from April 1 to November 30 with more than one million participants, including dignitaries and politicians such as the British Ambassador and U.S. Vice President <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Richard Nixon</a>. Full-sized replicas were constructed of the three ships that brought the colonists: the <i><a href="/wiki/Susan_Constant" title="Susan Constant">Susan Constant</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Godspeed_(ship)" title="Godspeed (ship)">Godspeed</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Discovery_(1602_ship)" title="Discovery (1602 ship)">Discovery</a></i>. They were built at a shipyard in <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_Virginia" title="Portsmouth, Virginia">Portsmouth, Virginia</a> and relocated to nearby <a href="/wiki/Glass_House_Point" title="Glass House Point">Glass House Point</a> for the festival. There were nearly 25,000 visitors at the Festival Park on October 16, 1957, and the highlight for many was the visit and speech of Queen <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh" title="Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh">Prince Philip</a>. Queen Elizabeth lent a copy of <a href="/wiki/Magna_Carta" title="Magna Carta">Magna Carta</a> for the exhibition. Other events in 1957 included army and navy reviews, air force flyovers, ship and aircraft christenings, and an outdoor drama at <a href="/wiki/Cape_Henry,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Henry, Virginia">Cape Henry</a>, the site of the first landing of the settlers in April 1607. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="400th_anniversary">400th anniversary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 400th anniversary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jamestown Settlement facilities and programs were greatly expanded early in the 21st century as part of the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_2007" title="Jamestown 2007">Jamestown 2007</a> quadricentennial celebration.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A special exhibition named "The World of 1607"<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was created to showcase 17th century Virginia and featured rare artifacts that were on loan from international collections and major museums. Additionally, new permanent exhibits were added while existing materials were refreshed, and a new introductory film was added.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh were invited and attended the Jamestown Settlement on May 14, 2005 as part of a two-day royal visit to Virginia.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their itinerary included visits to the state capital in Richmond, Virginia, Colonial Williamsburg, and Historic Jamestown. Approximately 1,200 invited guests, educational groups, and members of the community were in attendance. The celebration of Jamestown was held in Jamestown, Virginia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attractions">Attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Galleries">Galleries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Galleries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jamestown Settlement galleries provide the setting for a varied collection of objects relating to the nation’s beginnings in 17th-century Virginia. The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation collection has been developed to support the museum’s storyline and includes objects representative of the Powhatan Indian, European, and African cultures that converged in 1600s Virginia. More than 500 artifacts are exhibited at any one time in the galleries.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Living_History">Living History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Living History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Living History, visitors can "journey to the past" in re-creations of a Powhatan Indian town and the 1610-14 colonial fort.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The park also allows visitors to board replicas of the three ships that sailed from England to Virginia in 1607. In the outdoor areas, costumed historical interpreters describe and demonstrate daily life in early 17th-century Jamestown. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Events">Events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Regular events are held to link with the colonial-related themes of the area - such as military re-enactments, historic trades fairs, lectures, or anniversaries. The next major event is the 410th Anniversary of the founding of the settlement, scheduled for mid-May 2017, entitled <i>Jamestown Day</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, <i>Pocahontas Imagined</i> will commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the death of <a href="/wiki/Pocahontas" title="Pocahontas">Pocahontas</a> in July 2017. Further, the American Indian Intertribal Powwow will be held there in October 2017. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Surrounds">Surrounds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Surrounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On nearby <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Island" title="Jamestown Island">Jamestown Island</a> itself, the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> and <a href="/wiki/Preservation_Virginia" title="Preservation Virginia">Preservation Virginia</a>, operate <a href="/wiki/Historic_Jamestowne" class="mw-redirect" title="Historic Jamestowne">Historic Jamestowne</a> where a vast amount of <a href="/wiki/Artifact_(archaeology)" title="Artifact (archaeology)">artifacts</a> have been recovered by the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Rediscovery" title="Jamestown Rediscovery">Jamestown Rediscovery</a> project with ongoing <a href="/wiki/Archeology" class="mw-redirect" title="Archeology">archaeological</a> work, including ongoing excavations, reconstructions, and renovations (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Church" title="Jamestown Church">Jamestown Church</a>). It is also next to the <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Glasshouse" title="Jamestown Glasshouse">Jamestown Glasshouse</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamestown_Settlement&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jamestown_Settlement_(48813195).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Recreated house"><img alt="Recreated house" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jamestown_Settlement_%2848813195%29.jpg/120px-Jamestown_Settlement_%2848813195%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="75" class="mw-file-element" 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(1607–1699)</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585%E2%80%931604)" title="Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)">Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Virginia_Charter" title="First Virginia Charter">First Virginia Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Virginia_Charter" title="Second Virginia Charter">Second Virginia Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Company" title="Virginia Company">Virginia Company</a>/<a href="/wiki/London_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="London Company">London Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_supply_missions" title="Jamestown supply missions">Jamestown supply missions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starving_Time" title="Starving Time">Starving Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anglo-Powhatan_Wars" title="Anglo-Powhatan Wars">Anglo-Powhatan Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1619_Jamestown_craftsmen_strike" title="1619 Jamestown craftsmen strike">1619 Jamestown craftsmen strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_massacre_of_1622" title="Indian massacre of 1622">Indian massacre of 1622</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belle_Isle_(Richmond,_Virginia)" title="Belle Isle (Richmond, Virginia)">Belle Isle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Charles_(headland)" title="Cape Charles (headland)">Cape Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_Creek" title="College Creek">College Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glass_House_Point" title="Glass House Point">Glass House Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hog_Island_Wildlife_Management_Area" title="Hog Island Wildlife Management Area">Hog Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River" title="James River">James River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Island" title="Jamestown Island">Jamestown Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulberry_Island" title="Mulberry Island">Mulberry Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stingray_Point,_Virginia" title="Stingray Point, Virginia">Stingray Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsenacommacah" title="Tsenacommacah">Tsenacommacah</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Werowocomoco" title="Werowocomoco">Werowocomoco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan%27s_Chimney" title="Powhatan's Chimney">Powhatan's Chimney</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Associated places<br /> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_former_counties,_cities,_and_towns_of_Virginia" title="List of former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blunt_Poynt" title="Blunt Poynt">Blunt Poynt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kecoughtan,_Virginia" title="Kecoughtan, Virginia">Kecoughtan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Henry" title="Cape Henry">Cape Henry</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Landing_State_Park" title="First Landing State Park">First Landing State Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_Episcopal_Church_(Hampton,_Virginia)" title="St. John's Episcopal Church (Hampton, Virginia)">St. John's Episcopal Church</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farrar%27s_Island" title="Farrar's Island">Farrar's Island</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henricus" title="Henricus">Henricus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Point,_Virginia" title="Jordan Point, Virginia">Beggars Bush (Jordan Point)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moysonec" title="Moysonec">Moysonec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Point_Comfort" title="Old Point Comfort">Old Point Comfort</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Algernon" title="Fort Algernon">Fort Algernon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passapatanzy,_Virginia" title="Passapatanzy, Virginia">Passapatanzy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolstenholme_Towne" title="Wolstenholme Towne">Wolstenholme Towne</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1619 incorporations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_City_(Virginia_Company)" title="James City (Virginia Company)">James City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_City_(Virginia_Company)" title="Charles City (Virginia Company)">Charles City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_City_(Virginia_Company)" title="Elizabeth City (Virginia Company)">Elizabeth City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Henrico_(Virginia_Company)" title="City of Henrico (Virginia Company)">City of Henrico</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colonists<br /> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Jamestown_colonists" title="List of Jamestown colonists">list</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Original <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Governor%27s_Council" title="Virginia Governor's Council">Virginia Governor's Council</a> members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Maria_Wingfield" title="Edward Maria Wingfield">Edward Maria Wingfield</a> (president)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartholomew_Gosnold" title="Bartholomew Gosnold">Bartholomew Gosnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Newport" title="Christopher Newport">Christopher Newport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Martin_(Jamestown)" title="John Martin (Jamestown)">John Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ratcliffe_(governor)" title="John Ratcliffe (governor)">John Ratcliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Kendall_(Jamestown_council_member)" title="George Kendall (Jamestown council member)">George Kendall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(explorer)" title="John Smith (explorer)">John Smith</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other notable original colonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Archer" title="Gabriel Archer">Gabriel Archer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Beheathland" title="Robert Beheathland">Robert Beheathland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Collier" title="Samuel Collier">Samuel Collier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hunt_(chaplain)" title="Robert Hunt (chaplain)">Robert Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Percy_(governor)" title="George Percy (governor)">George Percy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wotton_(surgeon)" title="Thomas Wotton (surgeon)">Thomas Wotton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable colonists from<br /> <a href="/wiki/Jamestown_supply_missions" title="Jamestown supply missions">supply missions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>First Supply <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonas_Profit" title="Jonas Profit">Jonas Profit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Savage_(Virginia_interpreter)" title="Thomas Savage (Virginia interpreter)">Thomas Savage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Scrivener" title="Matthew Scrivener">Matthew Scrivener</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Sicklemore" title="Michael Sicklemore">Michael Sicklemore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Spence_(burgess)" title="William Spence (burgess)">William Spence</a></li></ul></li> <li>Second Supply <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Burras" title="Anne Burras">Anne Burras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh_Croshaw" title="Raleigh Croshaw">Raleigh Croshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dowse" title="Thomas Dowse">Thomas Dowse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mistress_Forrest" title="Mistress Forrest">Mistress Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Forrest_(colonist)" title="Thomas Forrest (colonist)">Thomas Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Graves_(burgess)" title="Thomas Graves (burgess)">Thomas Graves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Gwyn" title="Hugh Gwyn">Hugh Gwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Hamor" title="Ralph Hamor">Ralph Hamor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Tucker_(colonial_administrator)" title="Daniel Tucker (colonial administrator)">Daniel Tucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_West" title="Francis West">Francis West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Polish_craftsmen" title="Jamestown Polish craftsmen">Jamestown Polish craftsmen</a></li></ul></li> <li>Third Supply <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Buck_(chaplain)" title="Richard Buck (chaplain)">Richard Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Capps" title="William Capps">William Capps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Davis_(mariner)" title="James Davis (mariner)">James Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temperance_Flowerdew" title="Temperance Flowerdew">Temperance Flowerdew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gates_(governor)" title="Thomas Gates (governor)">Thomas Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Hopkins_(merchant)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephen Hopkins (merchant)">Stephen Hopkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Jordan" title="Samuel Jordan">Samuel Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silvester_Jourdain" title="Silvester Jourdain">Silvester Jourdain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Peirce_(burgess)" title="William Peirce (burgess)">William Peirce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Powell_(Virginia_colonist)" title="William Powell (Virginia colonist)">William Powell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rich_(Bermuda_settler)" title="Robert Rich (Bermuda settler)">Robert Rich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Rolfe" title="John Rolfe">John Rolfe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Sharpe_(burgess)" title="Samuel Sharpe (burgess)">Samuel Sharpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Sharpe_(burgess)" title="William Sharpe (burgess)">William Sharpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Somers" title="George Somers">George Somers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Spelman_of_Jamestown" title="Henry Spelman of Jamestown">Henry Spelman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Strachey" title="William Strachey">William Strachey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Yeardley" title="George Yeardley">George Yeardley</a></li></ul></li> <li>Fourth Supply <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Argall" title="Samuel Argall">Samuel Argall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Bohun" title="Lawrence Bohun">Lawrence Bohun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_West,_3rd_Baron_De_La_Warr" title="Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr">Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr</a></li></ul></li> <li>Fifth Supply <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dale" title="Thomas Dale">Thomas Dale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecily_Jordan_Farrar" title="Cecily Jordan Farrar">Cecily Jordan Farrar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Spencer_(burgess)" title="William Spencer (burgess)">William Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Wright" title="Joan Wright">Joan Wright</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable colonists<br /> 1611–1624</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Angela_(enslaved_woman)" title="Angela (enslaved woman)">Angela</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Berkeley_(governor)" title="William Berkeley (governor)">William Berkeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Claiborne" title="William Claiborne">William Claiborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Farrar_(settler)" title="William Farrar (settler)">William Farrar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pace_(planter)" title="Richard Pace (planter)">Richard Pace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pollington" title="John Pollington">John Pollington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pott" title="John Pott">John Pott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Sandys" title="George Sandys">George Sandys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Shelley" title="Walter Shelley">Walter Shelley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stephens_(burgess)" title="Richard Stephens (burgess)">Richard Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Thorpe_(Virginia_colonist)" title="George Thorpe (Virginia colonist)">George Thorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Tucker_(Virginia_colony)" title="William Tucker (Virginia colony)">William Tucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_West_(governor)" title="John West (governor)">John West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Whitaker" title="Alexander Whitaker">Alexander Whitaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Wyatt" title="Francis Wyatt">Francis Wyatt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Natives and<br /> <a href="/wiki/Native_American_tribes_in_Virginia" title="Native American tribes in Virginia">native groups</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accomac_people" title="Accomac people">Accomac people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appomattoc" title="Appomattoc">Appomattoc</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opossunoquonuske" title="Opossunoquonuske">Opossunoquonuske</a></li></ul></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Chanco" title="Chanco">Chanco</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickahominy_people" title="Chickahominy people">Chickahominy people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pamunkey" title="Pamunkey">Pamunkey (tribe)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opechancanough" title="Opechancanough">Opechancanough</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patawomeck" title="Patawomeck">Patawomeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan" title="Powhatan">Powhatan (people)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan_(Native_American_leader)" title="Powhatan (Native American leader)">Powhatan (leader)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas" title="Pocahontas">Pocahontas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tackonekintaco" title="Tackonekintaco">Tackonekintaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomocomo" title="Tomocomo">Tomocomo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nemattanew" title="Nemattanew">Nemattanew</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_people" title="Rappahannock people">Rappahannock people</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other notables</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_planter" title="Ancient planter">Ancient planter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_of_Colonial_Virginia" title="Women of Colonial Virginia">Women of Colonial Virginia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tobacco_brides" title="Tobacco brides">Tobacco brides</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ferrar" title="John Ferrar">John Ferrar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Ferrar" title="Nicholas Ferrar">Nicholas Ferrar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Laydon" title="Virginia Laydon">Virginia Laydon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pory" title="John Pory">John Pory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Rich_(merchant_adventurer)" title="Nathaniel Rich (merchant adventurer)">Nathaniel Rich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rich,_2nd_Earl_of_Warwick" title="Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick">Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Sandys_(1561%E2%80%931629)" title="Edwin Sandys (1561–1629)">Edwin Sandys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Smythe" title="Thomas Smythe">Thomas Smythe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Tyndall_(surveyor)" title="Robert Tyndall (surveyor)">Robert Tyndall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_de_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga_y_de_la_Cueva" title="Pedro de Zúñiga y de la Cueva">Pedro de Zúñiga y de la Cueva</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Written accounts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Dale%27s_Code" title="Dale's Code">Dale's Code</a>" (1612)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Description_of_New_England" title="A Description of New England">A Description of New England</a></i> (1616)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Historie_of_Travaile_Into_Virginia_Britannia" title="The Historie of Travaile Into Virginia Britannia">The Historie of Travaile Into Virginia Britannia</a></i> (1619)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Generall_Historie_of_Virginia,_New-England,_and_the_Summer_Isles" title="The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles">The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles</a></i> (1619)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/True_Reportory" title="True Reportory">True Reportory</a></i> (1625)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pami%C4%99tnik_handlowca" title="Pamiętnik handlowca">Pamiętnik handlowca</a></i> (1625)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cultural depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Po-ca-hon-tas,_or_The_Gentle_Savage" title="Po-ca-hon-tas, or The Gentle Savage">Po-ca-hon-tas, or The Gentle Savage</a></i> (1855)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas_(1910_film)" title="Pocahontas (1910 film)">Pocahontas (1910 film)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wives_of_Jamestown" title="The Wives of Jamestown">The Wives of Jamestown</a></i> (1913)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Smith_and_Poker-Huntas" title="Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas">Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas</a></i> (1938)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Captain_John_Smith_and_Pocahontas" title="Captain John Smith and Pocahontas">Captain John Smith and Pocahontas</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Argall:_The_True_Story_of_Pocahontas_and_Captain_John_Smith" title="Argall: The True Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith">Argall: The True Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a 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title="Sea Venture">Sea Venture</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Virginia_(pinnace)" title="Virginia (pinnace)">Virginia</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/White_Lion_(privateer)" title="White Lion (privateer)">White Lion</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Rediscovery" title="Jamestown Rediscovery">Jamestown Rediscovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Court_of_Virginia_(colonial)" title="General Court of Virginia (colonial)">General Court of Virginia (colonial)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Burgesses" title="House of Burgesses">House of Burgesses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_General_Assembly" title="Virginia General Assembly">Virginia General Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Governor%27s_Council" title="Virginia Governor's Council">Virginia Governor's Council</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/He_who_does_not_work,_neither_shall_he_eat" title="He who does not work, neither shall he eat">He who does not work, neither shall he eat</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_James_River_plantations" title="List of James River plantations">List of James River plantations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preservation_Virginia" title="Preservation Virginia">Preservation Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_Colony" title="Roanoke Colony">Roanoke Colony</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>Park: <a href="/wiki/Historic_Jamestown" title="Historic Jamestown">Historic Jamestowne</a> •  Museum: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jamestown Settlement</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Glasshouse" title="Jamestown Glasshouse">Jamestown Glasshouse</a>)</span> •  Trail: <a href="/wiki/Captain_John_Smith_Chesapeake_National_Historic_Trail" title="Captain John Smith 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