Duke of Gloucester Street

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Duke of Gloucester Street is the main historic thoroughfare in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, lined with restored 18th-century buildings, shops, and landmarks that recreate early American colonial life.

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Duke of Gloucester Street canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic street ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWithEvent American colonial era daily life reenactments ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasFeature horse-drawn carriages (in the historic area) ⓘ
period-costumed interpreters (in the historic area) ⓘ
restored colonial streetscape ⓘ
hasFunction educational interpretation of colonial history ⓘ
open-air museum setting ⓘ
hasNearbyInstitution College of William & Mary (at its western end vicinity) ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding Bruton Parish Church (just off the street, closely associated) ⓘ
Capitol (at or near its eastern terminus in the historic area) ⓘ
Governor's Palace (near its eastern end) ⓘ
linked to: Governor's Palace

King's Arms Tavern ⓘ
Market Square Tavern ⓘ
Raleigh Tavern ⓘ
Shields Tavern ⓘ
various colonial trade shops ⓘ
hasRole main thoroughfare of Colonial Williamsburg ⓘ
hasStreetType east–west street ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark District (as part of Colonial Williamsburg) ⓘ
historicalSignificance central axis of the colonial capital of Virginia ⓘ
knownFor colonial-era landmarks ⓘ
historic shops ⓘ
recreation of early American colonial life ⓘ
restored 18th-century buildings ⓘ
locatedIn Colonial Williamsburg ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg
maintainedBy Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ⓘ
namedAfter Duke of Gloucester (British title) ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Gloucester
partOf Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area ⓘ
pedestrianUsage primarily pedestrian in the restored area ⓘ
timePeriodRecreated 18th century ⓘ
tourism major visitor destination in Williamsburg ⓘ
urbanContext runs through the core of the restored colonial capital ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Williamsburg → hasAttraction → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
Colonial Williamsburg → hasComponent → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
Governor's Palace (Williamsburg) → near → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
subject linked to: Governor's Palace
Raleigh Tavern → locatedOn → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation → hasPart → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
Market Square Tavern → near → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ
Nicholson Street → isNearby → Duke of Gloucester Street ⓘ