Travel Photography Photos tagged as jamestown
This is about all that's left of some of the earlier homes such as in the Painting. They had started manufacturing bricks and using them for fireplaces and hearths.
This is a more detailed shot of the only remaining 1600's structure on James Island, the church tower built around 1640.
This is what the Row Houses looked like when in use. They were occupied between 1650 and 1720 (at least). Each house was about 20 feet wide and 40 feet deep.
This is what's left of the 1650's row houses today. Since they were brick, there is a little more left than of the wood & mud area's from the original fort.
Historic Jamestown is an active archeological site. Only about 15% of the total site (including new town) has been excavated.