[Image of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607.]
[Image of the Virginia House of Burgesses, the first representative legislative assembly in the New World, established in 1619.]
[Image of the College of William & Mary, the second oldest college in the United States, founded in 1693.]
[Image of Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, designed by Jefferson himself and built between 1768 and 1809.]
[Image of Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, the first President of the United States, built between 1757 and 1778.]
These images provide a glimpse into the history and architecture of the colony of Virginia, which played a significant role in the early development of the United States.