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York Hal, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hal, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virgin...

Public domain photograph of bed, bedroom, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soldiers and sailors watching bathing crowds at Yorktown, Virginia

Soldiers and sailors watching bathing crowds at Yorktown, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of men sitting on top of a grass covered field. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men sitting on top of a grass covered field. Office of War...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...

Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More

Customs House, Main & Read Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Customs House, Main & Read Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-202 Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Customs House, Main & Read Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Customs House, Main & Read Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-202 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

West House, Yorktown, York County, VA

West House, Yorktown, York County, VA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

West House, Yorktown, York County, VA

West House, Yorktown, York County, VA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

Lightfoot House, Church & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Lightfoot House, Church & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virgini...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS VA-87

York town, British Cartoon Print, Political Cartoon

York town, British Cartoon Print, Political Cartoon

Cartoon shows "America" receiving the surrender of Cornwallis in the background, while an emaciated cow representing "English commerce" is robbed of her milk by France, Spain, and Holland in the left foreground... More

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-77. Significance: Following both existing roads and historic road traces, the nearly nine miles of battlefield tour roads provide for visitor access to significant... More

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-77. Significance: Following both existing roads and historic road traces, the nearly nine miles of battlefield tour roads provide for visitor access to significant... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

Nicolas Ponce - [Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown] - Nicolas Ponce

Nicolas Ponce - [Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown] - Nicolas Ponce

Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépen... More

Die Americaner machen den Lord Cornwallis mit seiner Armee zu Gefangnen, bey Yorktown den 19ten Octobr 1781 / D. Chodowiecki inv. et del. ; D. Berger sculpsit 1784.

Die Americaner machen den Lord Cornwallis mit seiner Armee zu Gefangne...

Print shows British troops handing over their weapons to the Americans at the surrender at Yorktown, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution.

The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown / designed & engraved by A. Gilchrist Campbell.

The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown / designed & e...

20737 U.S. Copyright Office, 1881. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Campbell.

Beach at Yorktown, Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Beach at Yorktown, Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congre...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reddition de l'armée du Lord Cornwalis / dessiné par le Barbier peintre du roi ; gravé par Godefroy de l'Academie Imple. et Royale de Vienne &c.

Reddition de l'armée du Lord Cornwalis / dessiné par le Barbier peintr...

Print shows the surrender of the British Army at Yorktown on October 19th 1781, with Comte de Rochambeau directing British General Charles O'Hara to present Cornwallis's sword to General George Washington; incl... More

Morgan, the Jersey spy : a story of the siege of Yorktown in 1781 by James Otis

Morgan, the Jersey spy : a story of the siege of Yorktown in 1781 by J...

LC copy is a copyright deposit. LC copy imperfect: pages vii-ix wanting, pages v-vi and 1 leaf incorrectly bound before frontispiece. Also available in digital form.

Battery no. 4, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Battery no. 4, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Soldier standing guard outside earthen bunker at mortar battery. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 14. Ale... More

[Portrait photographs of soldiers and servants from various Union headquarters; also shows photographer's tent, topographical engineer corps, and portraits of George A. Custer]

[Portrait photographs of soldiers and servants from various Union head...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 359, no. 444, no. 349, no. 428, no. 366, and no. 387. Exhibit loan 4116-L.

The British surrendering their arms to General Washington after their defeat at YorkTown in Virginia October 1781 / drawn by John Francis Renault ; engraved by Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co. and William Allen.

The British surrendering their arms to General Washington after their ...

Print showing British officers on the right, with Cornwallis presenting his sword, and French and American officers, center and left, with George Washington holding his hat in his left hand. Officers identified... More

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-82 Survey number: HABS VA-81 Building/structure dates: ca. 1699 Initial Construction

Colonial Parkway, C&O Railroad Underpass, Milepost 12.54 of Colonial Parkway, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, C&O Railroad Underpass, Milepost 12.54 of Colonial P...

Significance: The C&O Railroad Underpass represents a typical 1930s brick-faced arch reinforced concrete bridge constructed on the Colonial Parkway. Charles Peterson based his design of this bridge on the 1860... More

Colonial Parkway, C&O Railroad Underpass, Milepost 12.54 of Colonial Parkway, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, C&O Railroad Underpass, Milepost 12.54 of Colonial P...

Significance: The C&O Railroad Underpass represents a typical 1930s brick-faced arch reinforced concrete bridge constructed on the Colonial Parkway. Charles Peterson based his design of this bridge on the 1860... More

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

Memoir of Lieut. Col. Tench Tilghman, secretary and aid to Washington : together with an appendix, containing revolutionary journals and letters, hitherto unpublished.

Memoir of Lieut. Col. Tench Tilghman, secretary and aid to Washington ...

Includes bibliographical references. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

["York Hall,"  Captain George Preston Blow house, Route 1005 and Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia. Guest cottage]

["York Hall," Captain George Preston Blow house, Route 1005 and Main ...

Site History. House Architecture: Griffin & Wynkoop, for Captain George Preston Blow, additions to 18th century brick house, the home of Thomas Nelson Jr., 1738-1739, after purchase by Blow in 1914. Landscape: ... More

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virgi...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virgi...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battery no. 4, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Battery no. 4, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Soldier standing guard outside earthen bunker at mortar battery. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 14. Ale... More

Colonial Parkway, Navy Mine Depot, Spanning Naval Weapons Road, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Navy Mine Depot, Spanning Naval Weapons Road, Yorkto...

Significance: As one of the first two completed structures on the Colonial Parkway, the Navy Mine Depot Overpass employed the characteristic colonial brickwork and reinforced concrete arch design indicative of ... More

Ballentine House, Main Street (moved from Newtown vicinity), Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Ballentine House, Main Street (moved from Newtown vicinity), Yorktown,...

Significance: This house has many interesting interior parts taken from a dismantled late eighteenth-century house. Reused fabric includes the bricks, laid in Felmish bond and set in Portland cement mortar; the... More

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

West House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS VA-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1706 Initial Construction

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-82 Survey number: HABS VA-81 Building/structure dates: ca. 1699 Initial Construction

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, VA

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, VA

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 & Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virg...

Survey number: HABS VA-58 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Kiskiack, Naval Mine Depot, State Route 238 vicinity, Yorktown, York C...

Significance: "Kiskiack" or the "Henry Lee House" exists as an eighteenth-century artifact characterized by extravagant brickwork popular in the mid 1720s. Kiskiack's most salient features are its T-shaped chi... More

Moore house, Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Moore house, Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive...

Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 15. Similar unbound view in LOT 4165-G. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1... More

Surrender of Cornwallis: at York-Town Virginia Oct. 1781

Surrender of Cornwallis: at York-Town Virginia Oct. 1781

Print shows Major General O'Hara, surrounded by French and American soldiers handing his sword in surrender to General Lincoln. Reference copy in LOT 4412 JJ. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Colonial Parkway, Yorktown to Jamestown Island, Yorktown, York County,...

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-74. Significance: The establishment of the Colonial Parkway in the 1930s made the historic sites at Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown more accessible to the ev... More

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Yorktown Battlefield Tour Roads, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-77. Significance: Following both existing roads and historic road traces, the nearly nine miles of battlefield tour roads provide for visitor access to significant... More

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 17, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Spanning York River at U.S. Route 1...

Significance: The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a 3,750-foot, steel deck-truss structure comprised of plate girder approach spans, a series of cantilevered fixed spans, and two center-pivot swing spans w... More

The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A.D. 1781

The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A.D. 1781

Print depicts the surrender of the British forces after the Battle of Yorktown. Major General O'Hara, substituting for General Cornwallis, is shown handing his sword to the Comte de Rochambeau, who is standing ... More

[Fi]rst custom house in U.S., Yorktown, Virginia

[Fi]rst custom house in U.S., Yorktown, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ringfield, King Creek, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Ringfield, King Creek, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-318 Building/structure dates: after 1700 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Demolished

["York Hall,"  Captain  George Preston Blow house, Route 1005 and Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia. Guest house in Memory Garden]

["York Hall," Captain George Preston Blow house, Route 1005 and Main...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

["York Hall," Captain  George Preston Blow, Route 1005 and Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia. Pathway at main house]

["York Hall," Captain George Preston Blow, Route 1005 and Main Street...

Site History. House Architecture: Griffin & Wynkoop, for Captain George Preston Blow, additions to 18th century brick house, the home of Thomas Nelson Jr., 1738-1739, after purchase by Blow in 1914. Landscape: ... More

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virginia

York Hall, State Route 1005 and Main St., Yorktown, York County, Virgi...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paul Cottage, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Paul Cottage, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soldiers watching the bathing crowds at Yorktown, Virginia

Soldiers watching the bathing crowds at Yorktown, Virginia

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...

Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More

Lightfoot House, Church & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Lightfoot House, Church & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virgini...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS VA-87

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Sheild House, Pearl & Main Streets, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-82 Survey number: HABS VA-81 Building/structure dates: ca. 1699 Initial Construction

Battery no. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Battery no. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Illustration showing a Union army battery built in the orchard of Farinholt House. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], ... More

Battery no. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Battery no. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Illustration showing a Union army battery built in the orchard of Farinholt House. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], ... More

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Swan Tavern, Main Street, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

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