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Chancel Burials

Cutting-Edge Research reveals Identities of Four Founders In 2010, Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists discovered the site of the earliest known Protestant church in North America. Hidden within […]

Old Cape Henry Lighthouse

From the Introduction: “Standing sentinel at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse is a visible reminder of America’s important maritime past. […]

For Educators

Fascinating History for Everyone Jamestown Rediscovery offers a range of educational materials to bring Jamestown into the classroom. Tour the James Fort site or meet Anas […]

June 2015

In 22 years of research, the Jamestown Rediscovery team has excavated several James Fort wells that held hundreds of thousands of artifacts. Evidence at the current […]

May 2015

The story of books from early Jamestown may have a new chapter. Twenty years of excavations at the James Fort site have yielded more than 100 […]

April 2015

Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists have created a new way to mark the site of the 1608 church where Pocahontas and English tobacco grower John Rolfe were married. […]

Jamestown Rediscovery opposes massive power lines

Standing by the James River, Dr. James Horn, president of Jamestown Rediscovery, told a film crew from the National Trust for Historic Preservation that “it would […]

I Support Jamestown Rediscovery Tee

The Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation (JRF) is committed to supporting preservation, education, and the archaeological investigation of Historic Jamestowne, the original site of the first successful English […]

March 2015

The footprint of the original James Fort is a military site, so 21 years of archaeology has uncovered a lot of iron tools, armor, and weapons. […]

Jamestown Rediscovery launches dynamic new website

Jamestown Rediscovery was one of the first archaeological teams in the United States to use a website when it launched its Internet communications in 1996. Today […]

Historic Jamestowne Beanie

Keep your head warm in the winter and commemorate the founding of the first permanent English colony in America with this knit cap bearing the coin […]

Sunset Ship Tee

This vibrant purple shirt calls to mind the mysteries that awaited the first settlers to arrive at Jamestowne. It features the silhouette of one of the […]

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