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{{SHORTDESC:Town established in the Virginia Colony}} | |||
{{Infobox settlement | |||
| name = Jamestown | |||
| image = [[File:Jamestownnight.webp|300px]] | |||
| image_caption = Jamestown at Night | |||
| country = United States | |||
| subdivision_name2 = Harrison County | |||
| established_date = 1607 | |||
| government_type = County Council | |||
| leader_name = Vacant | |||
| area_total_km2 = 6.2km² | |||
| area_total_sq_mi = 8.8 | |||
| timezone = EST (UTC−5) | |||
| area_code = 948 | |||
|postal_code=23081}} | |||
Jamestown, officially known as Jamestown Township, is the main County Seat for [[Harrison County]] and rests on the coast of the James River. The town features businesses, government buildings, housing, and more. | |||
Jamestown is the largest township in terms of population and biggest in terms of size in Harrison County. It was the first town to be implemented into the game and hosts various historical landmarks. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Jamestown (formerly Jamestown Colony) was discovered by a joint venture called the Virginia Company on May 14th 1607 and was the first permeant English settlement in North America. | Jamestown (formerly Jamestown Colony) was discovered by a joint venture called the Virginia Company on May 14th 1607 and was the first permeant English settlement in North America. | ||
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* Jamestown Town Hall | * Jamestown Town Hall | ||
* Jamestown Police Department | * Jamestown Police Department | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Jamestownhall1. | File:Jamestownhall1.webp|A view of the Jamestown Town Hall | ||
File:Jamestown1. | File:Jamestown1.webp|A view of Jamestown | ||
File:Jamestownpolice. | File:Jamestownpolice.webp|The Jamestown Police Station | ||
File:Jamestownhall. | File:Jamestownhall.webp|alt=The Jamestown Town Hall|A closer look at Jamestown Town Hall | ||
File:Jamestownentrance. | File:Jamestownentrance.webp|The entrance of Jamestown | ||
File:Jamestownnight. | File:Jamestownnight.webp|A view of Jamestown at night | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Municipalities]] | [[Category:Municipalities]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:48, 4 August 2025
| Jamestown | |
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| Jamestown at Night | |
| Country | United States |
| County / District | Harrison County |
| Established | 1607 |
| Government | County Council |
| Mayor | Vacant |
| Area | 6.2km² km² (8.8 sq mi) |
| Timezone | EST (UTC−5) |
| Postal code | 23081 |
| Area code | 948 |
Jamestown, officially known as Jamestown Township, is the main County Seat for Harrison County and rests on the coast of the James River. The town features businesses, government buildings, housing, and more.
Jamestown is the largest township in terms of population and biggest in terms of size in Harrison County. It was the first town to be implemented into the game and hosts various historical landmarks.
History
Jamestown (formerly Jamestown Colony) was discovered by a joint venture called the Virginia Company on May 14th 1607 and was the first permeant English settlement in North America.
Government
The Government in Jamestown consists of a County Council comprised of elected officials
The current County Executive of Harrison County is ZoomMaarten.
Businesses & Buildings
- McDoogle Security
- Goob's Pub
- Glen's Bait & Tackle
- Theatre
- Jamestown Post Office
- Jamestown Car Dealership
- Jamestown Lo-save Bank
- Jamestown Hospital
- Jamestown Seafood Co.
- Jamestown Town Hall
- Jamestown Police Department
Gallery
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A view of the Jamestown Town Hall -
A view of Jamestown -
The Jamestown Police Station -
A closer look at Jamestown Town Hall -
The entrance of Jamestown -
A view of Jamestown at night
