This type of scene has played out thousands of times in Colonial Williamsburg’s nearly 90 years as a living history museum. However, for the last several decades, it has been happening in front ...

Charles “Chuck” Longsworth served as foundation president from 1977 to 1992 and board chairman from 1991 to 1994.

Visitors will have a chance to get a close-up look at the project and watch archaeologists on site starting around March.