Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Tsarin Turai na farko a tsakiyar Virginia ya kasance a 1611 a Henricus, inda Falling Creek ya shiga cikin Kogin James. A cikin 1619 farkon Virginia Company mazauna da ke gwagwarmaya don kafa masana'antun masana'antu masu amfani sun kafa Falling Creek Ironworks. Bayan shekaru da dama na rikice-rikice tsakanin Powhatan da mazauna
, Falls na James ya ga ƙarin fadar White a ƙarshen 1600s da farkon 1700s.