The Brush-Everard House, also known as the Everard House and Thomas Everard House, was built by John Bush ca. 1718. One of the oldest houses in Virginia...

Thomas Everard (1719–1781) served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1766 to 1767. He was a clerk at the House of Burgesses and lived in the Brush-Everard...

and operation of two historic sites he had acquired: Philipsburg Manor House in North Tarrytown, now called Sleepy Hollow (acquired in 1940 and donated...

Craig House Bassett Hall Brush-Everard House Bruton Parish Church Capitol Charlton House Courthouse DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum Geddy House Governor's...

Nelson House and Somerwell House (see photo), survive from the pre-Revolutionary period. The old court house, several small shops, the Nelson House, and...

President of the University of Mary Washington Brush-Everard House, 1718, Williamsburg Carlyle House, 1753, Alexandria - home of John Carlyle, Scottish...

Rockefeller Sr. and schoolteacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman, at a friend's house in Providence. Their long courtship is documented in her engagement books...

soap, etc. Some houses are open to tourists, including the Peyton Randolph House, the Geddy House, the Wythe House, and the Everard House, as are such public...

The Warrington women moved with Suzannah Riddell into a house (now called the Brush-Everard House in Williamsburg on Palace Green near Governor's Palace...

Craig House Bassett Hall Brush-Everard House Bruton Parish Church Capitol Charlton House Courthouse DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum Geddy House Governor's...

Godspeed, and Discovery are docked near the northern ferry landing at Glass House Point. The state-operated Jamestown Ferry service is toll-free. The first...

Historic Places listings in York County, Virginia Moore House (Yorktown, Virginia) Kiskiack (Lee House) William Gooch Tomb and York Village Archeological Site...

moved to Richmond in 1780, and with it the governor's residence. The main house burned down in 1781, though the outbuildings survived for some time after...

Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia housed both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, the Governor's Council and the House of Burgesses of the colony of...

Confederate captain who served with General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House near the end of the Civil War. Partly disabled by a war wound, Goodwin became...

Craig House Bassett Hall Brush-Everard House Bruton Parish Church Capitol Charlton House Courthouse DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum Geddy House Governor's...

Virginia List of Registered Historic Places in Virginia List of historic houses in Virginia Historic Churches of America – Page 8, by Nellie Urner Wallington...

for legislators after several Royal Governors officially dissolved the House of Burgesses, the elected legislative body, when their actions did not suit...

and practical aspects to other entities such as the courts and even the House of Burgesses. The earlier settlements were along the major waterways, such...

structures, Brafferton (built in 1723 as an Indian school) and the President's House (completed in 1733). It's architecture is considered Georgian,[dubious –...

(1716–1777) inherited the property from his grandfather, and built the current house on what was by then a 1,400-acre (570 ha) estate. Carter married Lucy Ludwell...

The Ludwell–Paradise House, often also called the Paradise House, is a historic home along Duke of Gloucester Street and part of Colonial Williamsburg...

(played by a young Jack Lord), a fictional Virginia planter elected to the House of Burgesses. While it was filmed almost entirely in and around the Colonial...

Williamsburg, Virginia, after studying under his uncle. He became a member of the House of Burgesses in 1754 and helped oversee defense expenditures during the...

The Geddy House, also known as the James Geddy House, was built by James Geddy Jr. ca. 1762. One of the oldest houses in Virginia and in Williamsburg...

to the York River. Also in 1634, James City Shire was established by the House of Burgesses to include Middle Plantation and the surrounding area. James...

Craig House Bassett Hall Brush-Everard House Bruton Parish Church Capitol Charlton House Courthouse DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum Geddy House Governor's...

prior to the latter's departure. Dering purchased a house from Henry Cary II, the Brush-Everard House, on the Palace Green, near the Governor's Palace;...

ravines and was obstructed at one point by houses and an oven. On April 27, 1704, Francis Nicholson asked the House of Burgesses to allow purchase of four...

The Peyton Randolph House, also known as the Randolph-Peachy House, is a historic house museum in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Its oldest portion...