St. Paul's Episcopal Church, built in the late 1760s, is a historic Episcopal church located at 5486 St. Paul's Road, off Virginia Route 206 in the Owens area of King George, Virginia, United States. It is the parish church of historic St. Paul's Parish which was formed in the early 1660s. On May 25, 1973, St. Paul's was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
St. Paul's Church | |
Location | 5486 St. Paul's Road, Owens, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°19′56″N 77°08′30″W / 38.33222°N 77.14167°W |
Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
Built | ca. 1766 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 73002028[1] |
VLR No. | 048-0021 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 25, 1973 |
Designated VLR | January 16, 1973[2] |
National Register listing edit
- St. Paul's Church ** (added 1973 - Building - #73002028)
- W of Owens off VA 206, Owens
- Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
- Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
- Period of Significance: 1750-1799
- Owner: Private
- Historic Function: Religion
- Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
- Current Function: Religion
- Current Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current use edit
St. Paul's Church is still in use as a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The rector of the parish is the Reverend (Padre) Lee Gandiya.[3]
See also edit
Gallery edit
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Entrance detail
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Parish house
References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ "St. Paul's Episcopal Church". Stpaulskgva.org. 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-11-11.
External links edit
- St. Paul's website
- St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), State Routes 206 & 218, Owens, King George County, VA: 2 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey