# Williamsburg History

- **Website:** <https://williamsburghistory.org>
- **Primary alias:** `williamsburghistory.org`

## Description

Williamsburg History is a history and genealogy resource focused on the people, places, and family stories of Williamsburg, Virginia, and the surrounding region. Its work explores the area’s roots in the 1600s, when rivers such as the James, York, and Chickahominy served as vital routes for travel and trade, and communities grew across the land between them. The site invites visitors to investigate their ancestors and connect family histories to the places where those lives unfolded.

Williamsburg History provides research, links, photographs, and other tools to help people develop their own family stories. Its resources cover descendant families, Native descendants, and longtime Williamsburg families, as well as locations including James City County, York County, and Williamsburg. Historical mapping spans the 1600s, 1700s, and 1900s, helping visitors trace people and places across time. The project aims to bring together both familiar and lesser-known research, recognizing that a fuller account of local history depends on exploring many stories. Visitors can contact the site with questions or support its work through donations.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Ancestry and Genealogy _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/williamsburg-history)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/williamsburghistory)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562560276651)

## Logos & icons

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| Rope | #944e1e | accent |
| Azure | #3667a8 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

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