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This article is about the physical landform. For the history of settlement, see Jamestown, Virginia.
Physical map of Jamestown Island in 1958
Jamestown Island is a 1,561-acre (632 ha; 2.439 sq mi)[1] island in the James River in Virginia, part of James City County. It is located off Glasshouse Point, to which it is connected via a causeway to the Colonial Parkway. Much of the island is wetland, including both swamp and marsh.[2]
^General Management Plan - Colonial National Historical Park. Virginia: Colonial National Historical Park (National Park Service). 1993. p. 2.
^"Jamestown and Geodiscovery". The William & Mary Blogs. January 23, 2024.
JamestownIsland is a 1,561-acre (632 ha; 2.439 sq mi) island in the James River in Virginia, part of James City County. It is located off Glasshouse...
adjacent to Historic Jamestowne, on JamestownIsland, which is run in partnership by the National Park Service and the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation, a private...
17th-century town of Jamestown in America. It is located on JamestownIsland, on the James River at Jamestown, Virginia and operated as a partnership between Preservation...
maintaining the English settlement of "James Fort" on present-day JamestownIsland. The supply missions also resulted in the colonization of Bermuda as...
William Kelso began directing excavations at Historic Jamestown on JamestownIsland. By 1996, the Jamestown Rediscovery team had discovered the foundations...
shipwrecked on Bermuda, inadvertently colonizing the island. The seven remaining ships arrived at Jamestown only to bring diseased and hungry passengers to...
Jamestown often refers to: Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas Jamestown may also refer to Jamestown, South Australia...
The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge is a concrete box girder highway bridge which spans the West Passage of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, United States...
Rhode Island portal The Jamestown Bridge (usually referred to as the Old Jamestown Bridge to avoid confusion with its replacement, the Jamestown Verrazzano...
owned land or who had domiciles in Jamestown or on JamestownIsland prior to the year 1700. In May 1607, Jamestown was established as the first permanent...
78528°W / 37.22083; -76.78528 The Jamestown Glasshouse is located in Jamestown, Virginia, between JamestownIsland, the location of the first permanent...
site which includes JamestownIsland and the ongoing archaeological projects. In 1699, the capital of Virginia was moved from Jamestown to a location on...
76°47′04″W / 37.2009°N 76.7844°W / 37.2009; -76.7844 The Jamestown Ferry (also known as the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry) is a free automobile and bus ferry service...
of JamestownIsland, including the Jamestown Glasshouse. Adjacent to it is the Commonwealth of Virginia's complementary attraction known as Jamestown Settlement...
Aquidneck Island by the Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, and on the west to North Kingstown on the mainland via the Jamestown-Verrazano...
scenic parkway linking the three points of Virginia's Historic Triangle, Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. It is part of the National Park Service's...
was abandoned. But nearly 20 years later, the colony was re-settled at Jamestown, not far north of the original site. A second charter was issued in 1606...
Saint Helena and Ascension Island in 2004. It has branches in Jamestown on Saint Helena, and Georgetown, Ascension Island. The bank took over the business...
arrows used by Native Americans. One dating back to 1607 was found on JamestownIsland, the first settlement of the Colony of Virginia, in 2005. Barbara Tuchman...
Historic Jamestowne is the archaeological site on JamestownIsland and is a cooperative effort by Jamestown National Historic Site (part of Colonial National...
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