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Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

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Williamsburg is an independent city in eastern Virginia, along the Interstate 64 corridor between Richmond and Norfolk. It became Virginia’s colonial capital in 1699 and remained the capital until 1780. William & Mary, founded in 1693, and the Colonial Williamsburg living history museum are prominent parts of the city’s educational and cultural landscape. As an independent city, Williamsburg is administratively separate from the surrounding counties.

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  1. USA
    1. Virginia
      1. Williamsburg

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