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Saint Paul's Church (Petersburg, Virginia)

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Built
  
1855-1857

VLR #
  
123-0041

Area
  
5,300 m²

Added to NRHP
  
30 May 1986

NRHP Reference #
  
86001191

Designated VLR
  
April 15, 1986

Phone
  
+1 804-733-3415

Architect
  
John Rudolph Niernsee

Saint Paul's Church (Petersburg, Virginia)

Location
  
102 N. Union St., Petersburg, Virginia

Address
  
110 N Union St, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

Similar
  
Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, Washington Street Methodist, Second Presbyterian Church, Farmers' Bank, First Baptist Church

The Saint Paul's Church also known as Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. It was designed by 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.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is located in the Petersburg Courthouse Historic District.

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Saint Paul's Church (Petersburg, Virginia) Wikipedia