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

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
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, October 2012
Location5486 St. Paul's Road, Owens, Virginia
Coordinates38°19′56″N 77°08′30″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtca. 1766
Architectural styleColonial
NRHP reference No.73002028[1]
VLR No.048-0021
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 25, 1973
Designated VLRJanuary 16, 1973[2]

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 Reverend (Padre) Lee Gandiya.[3]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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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