Powhatan's Village

Powhatan's Village (HMH4O)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23691 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 16.058', W 76° 33.264'

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Across the York River is the site of Werowocomoco, an Indian Village that was Powhatan's "chiefest habitation" in the early period of the Jamestown settlement. Captain John Smith was a prisoner there late in 1607.
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 8:48pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 362177 N 4125694
Decimal Degrees37.26763333, -76.55440000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 16.058', W 76° 33.264'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 16' 3.48" N, 76° 33' 15.84" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1722-1724 Colonial National Historic Pkwy, Yorktown VA 23691, US
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