<P> The Capitol at Williamsburg , Virginia housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia from 1705 , when the capital was relocated there from Jamestown , until 1779 , when the capital was relocated to Richmond . Two capitol buildings served the colony on the same site : the first from 1705 until its destruction by fire in 1747 ; the second from 1753 to 1779 . </P>
<P> The Capitol at Williamsburg , Virginia housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia from 1705 , when the capital was relocated there from Jamestown , until 1779 , when the capital was relocated to Richmond . Two capitol buildings served the colony on the same site : the first from 1705 until its destruction by fire in 1747 ; the second from 1753 to 1779 . </P>
when did the capital of virginia moved from williamsburg to richmond
when did the capital of virginia moved from williamsburg to richmond
1779
1779