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                                    Print Office  VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                                    This unique store
                                    stocks authentic   Practical Information
                                    18th-century    101 Visitor Center Drive, Virginia
                                    foods, including   ∑ colonialwilliamsburg.com
                                    wine, Virginia ham,    n Colonial Williamsburg:
                                    and peanuts.
                                                 (888) 965-7254. & 8
                                                 Transport
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                                Milliner
                      Owned by Margaret Hunter,
                      the milliner shop stocked a
                    wide range of items. Imported
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                                 political and commercial

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                                        . Capitol
                                        The capitol is a 1945 reconstruction of the
                                        original 1705 building. The govern ment
                                        resided in the West Wing, while the
                                        General Court was in the East Wing.




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