1812 War of 1812 against Britain begins. United States wins series of naval victories but fails in attempts to invade Canada, British burn Capitol and White House in August 1814.

VIRGINIA - York County

Bruton Parish Poorhouse Archeological Site (added 1982 - - #82004610) Address Restricted , Williamsburg Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Social History, Religion Cultural Affiliation: Colonial,institutional Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Institutional Housing Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Unoccupied Land Bryan Manor (added 1978 - - #78003048) Also known as Bryan Site Address Restricted , Williamsburg Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture Cultural Affiliation: English,Rual Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Gooch, William, Tomb and York Village Archeological Site (added 1974 - - #74002153) Address Restricted , Yorktown Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Art, Military, Social History Cultural Affiliation: American,military, English Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1650-1699, 1600-1649 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Graves/Burials, Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Gooch, William, Tomb and York Village Archeological Site (Boundary Decrease) (added 1999 - - #99000074) Address Restricted , Yorktown Grace Church (added 1970 - - #70000832) Also known as York-Hampton Parish Church Rte. 1003 and Main St. , Yorktown Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Kiskiack (added 1969 - - #69000287) Also known as Lee House NE of jct. of VA 238 and 168 , Lackay Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Old Custom House (added 1999 - - #99000682) Also known as VDHR fileNo. 0990004 Jct. of Main and Read Sts. , Yorktown Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Health Care, Social Historic Sub-function: Clinic, Customhouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, School, Warehouse Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall Porto Bello (added 1973 - - #73002068) On Queens Creek, in Camp Peary Military Reservation , Williamsburg Historic Significance: Information Potential, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Dunmore,Lord Significant Year: 1775, 1773 Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Politics/Government, Architecture Cultural Affiliation: English,rural Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use SAVANNAH (nuclear ship) (added 1982 - - #82001518) James River reserve fleet , Newport News Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Sharpe,George W.,Inc., New York Ship Building Corporation Area of Significance: Engineering, Maritime History, Politics/Government, Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974 Owner: State Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Public Works, Water-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Sessions--Pope--Sheild House (added 2003 - - #03000572) Also known as Sheild House 600 Main St. , Yorktown Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architectural Style: Colonial, Georgian Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Whitaker's Mill Archeological Complex (added 2008 - - #08000426) Also known as Archaeological Sites 44YO385, 44YO394, 44YO395, 44YO396 Address Restricted , Williamsburg Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Military Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American, African-American Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Forest Yorktown Wrecks (added 1973 - - #73002069) Address Restricted , Yorktown Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Maritime History Cultural Affiliation: English,naval Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Federal , State Historic Function: Defense, Transportation, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Battle Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Street Furniture/Object

The Hocking Hills Geological History on Display

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