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Rate Memorial Day events

Original at Richmond Times Dispatch external link    Fri, May 22

 VA Colonial Williamsburg Memorial Day ceremony: Remembering Revolutionary War dead with ceremony at 10 am in front of the Governor's Palace, procession to Bruton Parish Church and walk to the French gravesite near Providence Hall for salute to fallen ...

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Original at Daily Press external link    Thu, May 21

 VA 10 am Colonial Williamsburg Memorial Day Ceremony. Program begins in Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area. Colonial Williamsburg's Fifes and Drums will lead a procession to three sites — Governor's Palace, Bruton Parish Church and Providence Hall. ...

Rate Capitol celebrates 75th re-birthday

Original at The Virginia Gazette external link    Thu, May 21

 VA The Capitol and the Governor's Palace had burned between the time the state capital moved to Richmond in 1780 and 1934, when John D. Rockefeller Jr. was deep into the Restoration. This month Colonial Williamsburg will celebrate the 75th of both ...

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Rate Designing for "The Man" part deux

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Apr 1

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At the Governor’s Palace in Colonial Williamsburg, VA rifles line the dome in the foyer. There are also pistols along the wall. This link will take you to a photo of it: http://www.history.org/Almanack/places/hb/images/palace_guns_lg.jpg . ...

Rate Beer in Colonial Virginia | Musings Over a Pint

Original at Musings Over a Pint external link    Thu, Oct 16

By David Clark will lead occasional presentations this fall in Colonial Williamsburg. The demonstrations are held at the Governor's Palace scullery. In "The Art and Mysteries of Brewing" interpreters discuss the place of beer in colonial life, ...

Rate Governor's Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia

Original at About Senior Travel external link    Sat, Sep 20

Photo © Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Home to seven royal governors and Virginia's first two state governors, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson, the Governor's Palace stood as a silent witness to the colony's tumultuous history. ...

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