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The James Geddy House, one of 88 original buildings in the Historic Area, and the Mary Dickinson Store in the light of the setting sun.

Outbuildings in the historic area on an fall afternoon.

Nation Builder George Washington rides a white horse on Duke of Gloucester Street by the James Geddy House in the fall.

Benches sit outside the Capitol on a fall afternoon in the Historic Area.

Nation Builder George Washington water his horse outside the James Geddy House in the fall. Nation Builders

The James Geddy House, Mary Dickinson Store, and Hope Barber Shop on an fall afternoon in the Historic Area.

A lantern is almost covered in flowering springtime wisteria as they both hang from a corner of an outbuilding at Bassett Hall.

A carriage passes in front of the Governor's Palace as visitors walk around Palace Green.

A view looking east towards Chowning's Tavern from Market Square on an fall afternoon, framed by colored leaves.

Glass bell jars protect plants in the Colonial Garden and Nursery on a foggy morning. Bruton Parish Church can just be seen in the background.

The Bryan House in the fall.

A rear view of the Benjamin Powell House, outbuildings, and gardens after a January snowfall.

A silversmith looks out the window of the Golden Ball Silversmith Shop during the Christmas season.

Aerial view of the Governor's Palace and surrounding gardens taken by a drone.

Aerial view of the Governor's Palace and surrounding gardens taken by a drone.

Aerial view of the newly expanded DeWitt Wallace Decorative Art Museum and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum taken by drone.

Aerial view of the Courthouse and Market Square taken by drone. The Peyton Randolph House (red building) is at right along with the Ludwell Tenement (gold). To the left is the St. George Tucker House with the Governor's Palace beyond.

Aerial view of the Peyton Randolph House, outbuildings and surrounding environs taken by drone. The tunnel for the Colonial Parkway can be seen at lower left.

Aerial view of the Magazine taken by drone.

Aerial view of the Governor's Palace maze taken by a drone.

Aerial view of the Governor's Palace and surrounding gardens taken by a drone.

The bridge at the Governor's Palace canal in the spring.

An interpreter strides away from the Capitol on an early spring day.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (l) and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin on the front steps of the George Wythe House, ca. 1920s. --Visual Resources Collections

A pair of snow covered wreaths hang on a gate at Bruton Parish Church during the Christmas holiday season.