Swann's Point Plantation Site, Jamestown

Name: Swann's Point Plantation Site
Address: Jamestown, United States

#5 among attractions in Jamestown

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The Swann's Point Plantation Site is an archaeological site near the James River in Surry County, Virginia. The Swann's Point area, located west of the mouth of Gray Creek, has a rich historic of precolonial Native American occupation, as well as significant early colonial settlements. It was first granted to Richard Pace, whose warning famously saved the Jamestown Colony during the Indian Massacre of 1622. The Paces abandoned their settlement in 1624. ()

Coordinates: 37°11'50"N, 76°49'9"W

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Swann's Point Plantation Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jamestown Church, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, Jamestown Glasshouse.

2.4 miE
Church
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Entertainment, Historical place
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Church
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2.8 miE
Protected area
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2.3 miS
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5.3 miNE
Georgian architecture
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4.1 miS
Visitor center
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Sport venue, Sport
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Tennis court, Sport venue, Sport
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