
Jamestown Island and the neighboring shoreline of the James River serve as the focal point for this survey, where the administrative heart of Surry meets the protected lands of Colonial National Historic Park. The map documents a landscape defined by the convergence of early American history and the intricate tidal waterways of the Tidewater region. On the southern bank, the Surry County Courthouse and Oakwood Cem anchor the community, while the rural interior is marked by long-standing landmarks like Scotland Neck and the Melville Airstrip.
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1906 · Williamsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Yorktown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Toano
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Toano
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Surry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Yorktown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Richmond
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Bacons Castle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Richmond
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Cobham Bay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000