First United States Brick

FIRST BRICK MADE IN THE U. S.

Two brick from the first brick house erected on the American continent are on exhibition in the flag and relic room of the Ohio state capitol.  They are from the house built at Jamestown Island, Va., by Gov. Richard Kemp, of that colony, in 1638.

Source:

Brick and Clay Record
Volume XXXI, Number 6, December 1909
Kenfield-Leach Company, Chicago, IL
Page 235