Cornwallis' Cave
Cornwallis’ Cave in Yorktown, Virginia, is a mysterious and legendary site closely tied to the final days of the American Revolutionary War.
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Dudley Digges House
The home of Dudley Digges was built around 1760. It was damaged enough during the fighting at Yorktown that Digges moved to Williamsburg after the war, where he died in 1790.
Grace Episcopal Church Yorktown
Grace Church is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery at Route 1003 and Main Street in Yorktown, Virginia. It was built in 1697 and later updated with a Greek Revival style.
Mobjack Bay Coffee Roasters and Petite Cafe
The cafe is housed in the Cole Digges House, a colonial-era structure dating back to around 1726, making it one of the original buildings in Historic Yorktown.
Moore House Yorktown
The Moore House is a historic building located within Colonial National Historical Park, in York County, Virginia.
Old Medical Shop Yorktown
Dr. Corbin Griffin was a prominent Yorktown physician active in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a surgeon with Virginia forces.
Surrender Field Yorktown
Yorktown's Surrender Field may be known for its historical significance, but many think its somber past has left behind more than just a story.
Swan Tavern Yorktown
The Swan Tavern was opened in 1722 by Thomas “Scotch Tom” Nelson and Joseph Walker, and it soon became the main tavern in Yorktown.
The Old Custom House Yorktown
The Old Custom House in Yorktown was erected around 1720–1721 by Richard Ambler, who served as the customs collector for the Port of York River. Originally built as a brick storehouse.
Thomas Nelson House
The Thomas Nelson House was built around 1730 by Thomas “Scotch Tom” Nelson, the family patriarch who established the Nelson presence in Yorktown after emigrating from England
William Nelson House Site
An open field where the house of William Nelson once stood.
Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center
The Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center, nestled within the Colonial National Historical Park, is primarily known for its role in interpreting the final major battle of the American Revolution
Yorktown Memorial Hospital
Yorktown Memorial Hospital was built in 1950 and closed in the late 1980s, but is yet still extremely active.
Yorktown Victory Monument
The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution.