St. Paul's Episcopal Church (King George, Virginia)

St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, October 2012
Location 5486 St. Paul's Road, Owens, Virginia
Coordinates 38°19′56″N 77°08′30″W / 38.33222°N 77.14167°W / 38.33222; -77.14167Coordinates: 38°19′56″N 77°08′30″W / 38.33222°N 77.14167°W / 38.33222; -77.14167
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built ca. 1766
Architectural style Colonial
NRHP reference # 73002028[1]
VLR # 048-0021
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 25, 1973
Designated VLR January 16, 1973[2]

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.

National Register listing

  • 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

St. Paul's Church is still in use as a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The rector of the parish is the Rev. Brian Turner.[3]

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. "St. Paul's Episcopal Church". Stpaulskgva.org. 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-11-11.


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