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Zambero

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3. Currently vacationing in Williamsburg

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Wed May 4, 2022, 07:11 AM

May 2022

I spent the day in Yorktown yesterday. It's a lovely spot and as far as location goes is the antithesis of swampy Jamestown. Rich in history as well. The 1781 military siege all but ended the British effort to retain control of the colonies.

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Colonial Jamestown, assailed by climate change, is facing disaster [View all] Yonnie3 May 2022 OP

Odd that I rarely went to Jamestown underpants May 2022 #1

We often went there bird watching. Mom's passion. Yonnie3 May 2022 #2

Currently vacationing in Williamsburg Zambero May 2022 #3

We visited when I was a kid. How harrowing it must have been to live there applegrove May 2022 #4