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Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Palmer House

Original Building

— Colonial Williamsburg —

 
 
Palmer House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 23, 2023
1. Palmer House Marker
Inscription. Built about 1755 by lawyer John Palmer, this house closely resembles contemporary dwellings in major English cities such as London and Bristol.
 
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNotable BuildingsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
 
Location. 37° 16.289′ N, 76° 41.658′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of East Duke of Gloucester Street and Blair Street, on the right when traveling east on East Duke of Gloucester Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 430 E Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Charlton's Coffeehouse (a few steps from this marker); Shields Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Edinburgh Castle Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); John Crump House (within shouting distance of this marker); Nicholson Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Pasteur & Galt Apothecary Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Scrivener Store (within shouting distance of this marker); The Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
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Also see . . .  Palmer House Historical Report. (Submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Palmer House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross
2. Palmer House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

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