Saint Paul's Church (Petersburg, Virginia)
Saint Paul's Church | |
Niernsee & Neilson | |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
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NRHP reference No. | 86001191[1] |
VLR No. | 123-0041 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 30, 1986 |
Designated VLR | April 15, 1986[2] |
The Saint Paul's Church also known as Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, is a historic
Niernsee & Neilson and built between 1855 and 1857, in the Gothic Revival style. The church is constructed of brick and features a three-story entrance tower. Also on the property are a contributing rectory (c. 1860) and parish house (1922). The church was attended by Robert E. Lee during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864–65.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is located in the Petersburg Courthouse Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Saint Paul's Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo