A rare opportunity to explore this treasured historic site that’s normally closed to the public. Built as a home for Governor Sir William Berkeley in 1645, Green Spring is located three miles from Jamestown, near Williamsburg, Virginia. This historical site, is significant in its potential for learning about the complex roots of what we know today as the United States of America.
Join Governor Sir William Berkeley, Lady Frances Berkeley, and the Friends of Green Spring for an Open House at Historic Green Spring Plantation. Discover why Green Spring is rightly called “the bridge between Jamestown and Williamsburg.”
Guided tours, period exhibits, music, and dance. Refreshments served.
Saturday, October 24, 2009 between 11:00 a.m.. & 2:00 p.m.
There is no parking on the site. Please park at Jamestown High School. Transportation will be provided to and from the site.
Free and open to the public.
For more information call 757-229-7317 757-229-7317
October 20: “Historic Green Spring in the 21st Century”
The relevance of Green Spring today is discussed by Professor Warren M. Billings, Karen Rehm of the National Park Service, and Friends Co-President Julie Leverenz.
All lectures: 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m
Williamsburg Library Theatre, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, Virginia
If you share our vision of Historic Green Spring’s future, please donate.
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