Jamestown
| Region | Author | Date | Location Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America, Mid-Atlantic | NOAA | Present | Jamestown |
Site of first permanent English settlement in America. Located 60 miles west of the opening of Chesapeake Bay and on a peninsula sticking out into the James River 25 miles below its fall line. Proved to be unhealthy locale.
Compiler
Peter Richards