Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings
- Also Known As: Admirals Row,Jamestown Quarters
- Address:
- Vicinity: Bounded by Bacon, Powhatan, Farragut, Gilbert, Bainbridge, and the harbor
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1907/04/26 | Theodore Roosevelt | Dignitary | President Theodore Roosevelt opens the Jamestown Exposition and presides over the naval review. | Jamestown Exposition | ||
| 1907/04/27 | Mark Twain | Speaker | Henry Huttleston Rogers, his son Harry and Mark Twain arrive at the Jamestown Exposition on Rogers' steam yacht Kanawha, one of the country's largest and fastest private yachts. | Jamestown Exposition | ||
| 1907/05/30 | Jamestown Exposition's Patrick Henry Day continues with the introduction of Dr Philip Aylett Fitzhugh of New York, great-grandson of Patrick Henry, who is given a hearty greeting by the audience. | Jamestown Exposition | ||||
| 1907/05/30 | The Jamestown Exposition's Patrick Henry Day celebrates the Virginia House of Burgesses's passing, on 30 May 1765, Henry's resolutions against the Stamp Act. President Tucker reads the original Stamp Act Resolutions. | The Stamp Act | Jamestown Exposition | |||
| 1907/05/30 | William Jennings Bryan | Speaker | At the Jamestown Exposition's Patrick Henry Day, keynote speaker William J Bryan urges to continue the fight against corporate greed and declares Federal Rate Law has financially benefited railroads who ungratefully fight rate reduction. | Jamestown Exposition |
| Particulars for Jamestown Exposition Site Buildings: | |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | American Colonial Revival |
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Historic Use | Fair |
| Owner | Federal |
| Architectural Style | Georgian Revival |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Attribute | Moved property |
| Museum Type | Museum |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
| Area of Significance | World's Expositions |
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