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Colonial Place is a residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a peninsula bordered by 38th Street on the south, and surrounded on three sides by the Lafayette River . It is a relatively racially mixed area that includes mostly single family homes and a few apartment buildings.
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Colonial Place Historic District 1898 George S. Orth, architect; E. H. Bachman, landscape artist Colonial Place and Ellsworth Avenue Shadyside 2007 Coltart house 1843 3441 Forbes Avenue Oakland 1972 Demolished Commerce Court 1918 Station Square: South Shore 1982 Concord Elementary School (City of Pittsburgh Public Schools)
Anthony Johnson (b. c. 1600 – d. 1670) was an Angolan man who achieved wealth in the early 17th-century Colony of Virginia.Held as an indentured servant in 1621, he earned his freedom after several years and was granted land by the colony.
Colonial, a Pennsylvania Railroad run between Washington, DC and New York City, last operated in 1973 by Amtrak; Colonial (Amtrak train), an Amtrak train that ran between Newport News, Virginia and Boston from 1976 to 1992, and between Richmond, Virginia and New York City from 1997 to 1999
Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting a part of the historic district in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia.Its 301-acre (122 ha) historic area includes several hundred restored or recreated buildings from the 18th century, when the city was the capital of the Colony of Virginia; 17th-century, 19th-century, and Colonial Revival structures; and more ...
As a consequence, the colonial leadership showed little tolerance for other religious views, including Anglican, Quaker, [2] and Baptist theologies. The colonists had good relationships with the local Native Americans ; however, they did join their neighbor colonies in the Pequot War (1636–1638) and King Philip's War (1675–1678).
Central-passage house evolved primarily in colonial Maryland and Virginia from the hall and parlor house, beginning to appear in greater numbers by about 1700. [1] [2] It partially developed as greater economic security and developing social conventions transformed the reality of the American landscape, but it was also heavily influenced by its formal architectural relatives, the Palladian and ...