The foundation that oversees preservation efforts at Historic Jamestowne recently received a state grant that will help it ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. — To preserve the first permanent English settlement in America, Norfolk Southern Corporation has provided $1 million to the Save Jamestown campaign. In a release, Preservation Virginia ...
JAMESTOWN — Doors quite literally came off of their hinges this week as staff at Historic Jamestowne opened up the 1907 Memorial Church to make way for a new hand-carved pulpit. The piece, designed ...
When Mary Jeffery Galt, a preservationist at heart and an archaeologist by necessity, began her efforts in the late 19th and early 20th century on Jamestown Island and at the Historic Jamestowne site, ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. - Historic Jamestown, a prominent landmark in Hampton Roads, is under threat due to climate change. David Givens, the director of archaeology at Jamestown Rediscovery, said the three ...
JAMESTOWN, VA. – NASA researchers are helping archaeologists at Historic Jamestowne learn more about North America’s first settlers. Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists have discovered a piece of ...
WASHINGTON — Jamestown, Virginia is one of the most historic sites in the United States. But, like many coastal towns, it’s under constant threat from climate change. The combination of rising tides ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. (WAVY) — One of the reasons English colonists chose to establish their settlement at Jamestown in 1607, was for its strategic location on the James River. If Spanish ships tried to sail ...
JAMESTOWN, Va. (WAVY) – Archaeologist stumbled on circled bricks in the dirt. It was a well just north of James Fort. Now, the process of finding out what’s inside is happening. “The center part of ...
A sleek new orientation center. Its exterior of natural materials and hues gives it an appearance of a well-designed modern barn. Inside, blond wood paneling on lobby walls has a calming effect. There ...