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Stop 3 of 7 · Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour

The Witness Virginia Wouldn't Hear

The Wythe House, Williamsburg

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The story

You're on the Palace Green now, the long lawn running up toward the Governor's Palace, and the big red brick house facing it is the Wythe House.

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  1. The Wren Building1

    The Wren Building

    The Building Older Than Its Town
    Photo: MiguelYerena, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Bruton Parish Church2

    Bruton Parish Church

    A Front Pew, Bought with Land
    Photo: Michael Kotrady, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. The Wythe House3You're here

    The Wythe House

    The Witness Virginia Wouldn't Hear
    Photo: Cbaile19 (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
  4. The Governor's Palace4

    The Governor's Palace

    The Governor Who Fled, and Who Moved In
    Photo: Larry Pieniazek, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. The Courthouse and Market Square5

    The Courthouse and Market Square

    The Courthouse a Visitor Sketched
    Photo: Bradley Jones, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  6. Raleigh Tavern6

    Raleigh Tavern

    Where the Burgesses Went Next Door
    Photo: William the Younger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  7. The Capitol7

    The Capitol

    The Capitol: Two Buildings, One Argument
    Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Written from public sources, every claim checked against them, narrated by a synthetic voice.

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