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James City County ~ York County
Rochambeau Dr,
VA ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
37° 21' 58.0491",
-76° 44' 50.572932"
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Virginia State Historical Marker |
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James City County One of the original shires formed in 1634, and named for Jamestown, the first settlement in Virginia, 1607. Williamsburg is in this county.York CountyOne of the eight original shires formed in 1634. First called Charles River, which was named for King Charles I. The name was changed in 1643 to York for Yorkshire, England. Cornwallis's surrender, October 19, 1781, took place at Yorktown.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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James City County ~ York County Historical Marker Location Map, James City County, Virginia Map
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