Map: Archaeological Discoveries at Jamestown. November 19, 2015. ... Powhatan’s favored daughter, Pocahontas, married John Rolfe here in April 1614. Barracks ...

The Science of Jamestown. For centuries, scholars interested in Jamestown and Werowocomoco, the Indian village where Pocahontas lived, could rely only on contemporary accounts and later historical ...

Archeologists digging on a farm above the York River believe they have found Werowocomoco, principal village of the Indian chieftain Powhatan, who controlled the Virginia Tidewater when the English… ...

Capt. John Smith and Chief Powhatan had historic encounters in Werowocomoco. Stan Fellows Trudging through swamp mud on a cold February day in 1608, Capt. John Smith and a small band of armed men ...

She also explained, “In early spring 1608, when the Jamestown community was in danger of starving, Paramount Chief Powhatan sent 20 wild turkeys to Capt. Christopher Newport; later he sent 20 ...

As Jamestown marks the 400th anniversary of representative government and the arrival of the first enslaved Africans, Powhatan's descendants worry their place in its history is being overlooked.

Powhatan Avenue, which threads through Edgewater-Larchmont and Old Dominion University and Lamberts Point, encompasses a mother lode of history. The 1.6-mile thoroughfare speaks to Colonial history… ...

When the Jamestown colonists arrived, the center of power was at chief Powhatan’s capital of Werowocomoco, 10 or so miles up the York River from Cappahosic. Gallivan said that in the Powhatan’s ...