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Explore Williamsburg in United States

Williamsburg in the region of Virginia with its 14,068 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 114 mi or ( 183 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Williamsburg is now 07:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Raleigh, Philadelphia, Arlington, Chesapeake, and Forest Hill Park. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Raleigh . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Williamsburg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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VDOT: Flashing yellow traffic signal

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Transportation departments across the country have recently begun installing flashing yellow signals, with nearly half of all states now having at least one. In June, VDOT first used a flashing yellow ..

ZOMBIES IN BUSCH GARDENS

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Summary- '13: Your Number's Up' was the longest/scariest maze I've ever been in. But there were A LOT of very dark areas where you were constantly running into the person infront of you. Just saying, ..


Visit Willliamsburg, Virginia - Stay at Kingsmill Resort & Spa

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Relive history in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Enjoy great food. Relax with golf at Kingsmill and the Golden Horse Shoe Club. Shop at Merchants Square and various outlet malls. Have fun at Busch G ..

Carol of the Bells -- Arpeggiare 2009

1:47 min by vmambl
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Three members of the Williamsburg Youth Harp Society play as guests arrive for a local holiday program. ..


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College of William & Mary

The College of William & Mary in Virginia (also known as The College, William & Mary, or W&M) is a public research university located in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Privately founded in 1693 by letters patent issued by King William III and Queen Mary II, it is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States after Harvard University. William & Mary educated U.S.

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Gunpowder Incident

The Gunpowder Incident (or Gunpowder Affair) was a conflict early in the American Revolutionary War between Lord Dunmore, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, and militia led by Patrick Henry. On April 20, 1775, one day after the Battles of Lexington and Concord (and well before news of that event reached Virginia), Lord Dunmore ordered the removal of the gunpowder from the magazine in Williamsburg, Virginia to a Royal Navy ship.

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Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Virginia)

The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia was the official residence of the Royal Governors of the Colony of Virginia. It was also a home for two of Virginia's post-colonial governors, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson, until the capital was 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. The Governor's Palace was reconstructed in the 1930s on its original site.

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Located at 37.27 -76.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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Institute of Bill of Rights Law

The Institute of Bill of Rights Law (IBRL), founded in 1982, is a center for the study of constitutional law at the William & Mary School of Law in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. The IBRL focuses on enhancing a scholarly understanding of the nation's Bill of Rights by hosting an annual "Supreme Court Preview" that brings together constitutional and legal experts from law schools in the United States, as well as reporters and affiliates from the nation's news outlets.

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William & Mary School of Law

William & Mary Law School, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, is the oldest law school in the United States still in operation. William & Mary Law School is a part of the College of William & Mary, the second oldest college in the United States. The Law School maintains an enrollment of about six hundred students seeking the juris doctorate, the fundamental legal degree in the United States today.

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Located at 37.27 -76.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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