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  2. Edgewood Plantation and Harrison's Mill - Wikipedia

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    Harrison Mill at Edgewood Plantation. Edgewood Plantation is an estate located north of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia.It is located along State Route 5, a scenic byway which runs between the independent cities of Richmond and Williamsburg.

  3. Newtown Historic District (Newtown, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Newtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States.About 45 miles northeast of Richmond on the Middle Peninsula, Newtown took the name of the plantation of Captain John Richards, who had a store and ordinary (tavern/inn) on the post road (or King's Highway) between Williamsburg, Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Williamsburg ...

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    Site of Williamsburg's main port in the 18th century 4: College Terrace Historic District: College Terrace Historic District: February 23, 2021 : 600 and 700 blks. of College Ter. and Richmond Rd. 5: Colonial National Historical Park

  5. Chandler Court and Pollard Park Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Chandler Court and Pollard Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Williamsburg, Virginia.In 1996, it included 25 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area.

  6. Water Country USA - Wikipedia

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    Water Country USA is a water park in York County, Virginia, United States, near Williamsburg, Virginia.It is the Mid-Atlantic's largest water park, and it offers live entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other family attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme.

  7. History of Williamsburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Lying along the center-line of the Virginia Peninsula, the area that became Williamsburg was some distance from both the James River and the York River, and the ground's elevation gradually decreased as it approached the shore of each. Near Williamsburg, College Creek and Queen's Creek fed into one of the two rivers. By anchoring each end on ...

  8. College Landing Archeological Site - Wikipedia

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    Located near the confluence of College Creek and Paper Mill Creek, the site was the main port facility for Williamsburg after it was established in 1699. The area was populated with wharves, warehouses, and industrial facilities, but fell into decline after the state capital was moved to Richmond at the time of the American Revolutionary War .

  9. Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Wikipedia

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    Busch Gardens Williamsburg (formerly Busch Gardens Europe and Busch Gardens: The Old Country) is a 422-acre (1.71 km 2) amusement park in James City County near Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, located approximately 60 miles (100 km) northwest of Virginia Beach. The park was developed by Anheuser-Busch (A-B) and is owned by United Parks ...