Links to Historic Jamestown, Virginia

Jamestown, Virginia, just an hour by car from Richmond, is the earliest English settlement in North America, and is regarded as the birthplace of the Nation. The original Jamestown settlement is an historic site, as well as an active archeological site where major research and restoration are ongoing. Jamestown is currently celebrating its 400th anniversary, which makes this an exciting time to visit. The following links will provide information about Jamestown, its history, and 400th anniversary events.

 

Jamestown 2007 - 400th Anniversary

History of Jamestown

Virtual Jamestown

Jamestown 1607-2007

Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Mass Communications
Temple Building
901 West Main Street, Room 2216
P.O. Box 842034 • Richmond, Virginia 23284-2034
Phone: (804) 828-2660 • FAX: (804) 828-9175
E-mail: masscomm@vcu.edu