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MAP & DIRECTIONS to Jamestown Settlement and the Yorktown Victory Center. Use Route 31 South (Jamestown Road) when traveling to Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestowne. A section of the Colonial Parkway is closed until Spring 2010.
Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
(6 p.m. June 15 - August 15)
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Administered by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia that is accredited by the American Association of Museums.
©Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, P.O. Box 1607, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-1607 (757) 253-4838 or toll-free (888)593-4682; fax (757)253-5299
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In 1607 the Virginia Company of London established a colony in Virginia primarily as an economic venture. They named the colony Jamestown, after King James I of England. Learn about early settlement life, the colonists' struggles, how the colony survived and the first representative assembly in English North America.