Estate Saint George Historic District

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Estate Saint George Historic District
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LocationPrince Quarter, Northwest, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Coordinates 17°43′05″N64°49′49″W / 17.717917°N 64.830139°W / 17.717917; -64.830139 Coordinates: 17°43′05″N64°49′49″W / 17.717917°N 64.830139°W / 17.717917; -64.830139
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1816
NRHP reference No. 86003351 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 1986

Estate Saint George Historic District is a historic district in the Northwest subdistrict near Fredericksted in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The listing included eight contributing buildings, nine contributing sites, and seven contributing structures. [1]

The property was then owned and operated by the St. George Village Botanical Garden of St. Croix, Inc. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Betsy H. Bradley (March 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Estate St. George Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved May 31, 2017. With 32 photos from 1981 and 1986.