Gravestones

Explanation was not given for these found at the end of a short path off the island tour road. It appears they would have moved the interred from Jamestown to this more peaceful location.

Hampton Roads Day 3: Jamestown and Yorktown

August 19th 2008
Jamestown The beauty of starting here, then going to Williamsburg and then to Yorktown is that you can see American history in a quick succession and be completely immersed in it. Located on the west side of the Peninsula on the James River, the settlement is located on Jamestown Island because it was not inhabited by natives and it provided isolation from same, plus it was far up ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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