Jamestown Exposition

The Jamestown Exposition was one of the many world's fairs and expositions that were popular in the United States early part of the 20th century. It was held from April 26 to December 1, 1907, at Sewell's Point on Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Virginia, and commemorated the 300th anniversary of the founding of the Jamestown Settlement.

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• Some contemporary documents discussing the Jamestown Exposition
• Mark Twain and Henry Huttleston Rogers in Virginia excerpts from their trips together to the 1907 Jamestown Exposition and the 1909 Dedication of the Virginian Railway
• "When the World came to Town"
• Jamestown Rediscovery
• City of Norfolk Sewell's Point 1923 Annexation
• Hampton Roads Naval Museum
• Norfolk City Historical Society
• City of Norfolk website, Local History
• Civil War and the Battle of Sewell’s Point
• Civil War Naval History
• Naval Station Norfolk website
• Norfolk & Western Historical Society. – Covers Virginian history
• Virginian Railway (VGN) Enthusiasts. – Non-profit group of preservationists, authors, photographers, historians, modelers, and railfans
• listing of Virginian Railway authors and their works