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Williamsburg Pottery Factory is a large, multi-structure retail outlet store located in Lightfoot, Virginia, about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Williamsburg. It was founded in 1938 by James E. Maloney as a small pottery workshop. The Williamsburg Pottery Factory now markets itself as one of Virginia's largest tourist attractions.
In 1937 the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation selected the Kittinger Company as the exclusive licensed reproducer of furniture at Colonial Williamsburg [8] Kittinger reproductions were sold through the Williamsburg Reproductions program, the Craft House, established that year. [9]
Alewerks Brewing Company is a craft brewery in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It was established in 2006 [ 1 ] by Chuck Haines [ 2 ] on the site of the old Williamsburg Brewing Company. [ 3 ] It is the oldest microbrewery still running in Williamsburg, recently celebrating their 10th anniversary. [ 4 ]
Location of Williamsburg in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Williamsburg, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. The locations of National ...
Situated just outside the historic boundary of Colonial Williamsburg, DWDAM was founded with an initial 1982 [2] donation by DeWitt Wallace (1889–1981) and his wife Lila Bell Acheson Wallace (1889–1984) — co-founders of Reader's Digest.
In 1956, after the 1948 death of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller and two years after her husband announced he would endow a Williamsburg museum bearing the Rockefeller name, their son David Rockefeller augmented the collection at the Ludwell-Paradise House with another 54 folk art objects his mother had donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and ...
Highlighting its sober reputation, the stores included a satellite location of Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House that sold classic colonial reproductions. Two lost treasures from the store are the famous Christmas windows , which rivaled those in the Lord & Taylor Building , a few blocks up Fifth Avenue, as well as the Charleston Gardens ...
The Brush-Everard House, also known as the Everard House and Thomas Everard House, [1] was built by John Bush ca. 1718. One of the oldest houses in Virginia and in Williamsburg, it is located on the east side of Palace Green [2] and next to the Governor's Palace. It is a "five-bay, timber framed, story-and-a-half house of hand-split ...