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

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Location5486 St. Paul's Road, Owens, Virginia
Coordinates 38°19′56″N77°08′30″W / 38.33222°N 77.14167°W / 38.33222; -77.14167 Coordinates: 38°19′56″N77°08′30″W / 38.33222°N 77.14167°W / 38.33222; -77.14167
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtca. 1766
Architectural style Colonial
NRHP reference # 73002028 [1]
VLR #048-0021
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 25, 1973
Designated VLRJanuary 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.

Episcopal Church (United States) Anglican denomination in the United States

The Episcopal Church (TEC) is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion based in the United States with dioceses elsewhere. It is a mainline Christian denomination divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is Michael Bruce Curry, the first African-American bishop to serve in that position.

Owens, Virginia Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Owens is a small unincorporated crossroads community at the intersection of Dahlgren Road, Windsor Drive, and Owens Drive in King George County, Virginia, United States. State Routes 206 and 218 meet at this intersection, with 206 going east towards U.S. Route 301 and Dahlgren, 218 going south towards US 301 and Colonial Beach and 206 and 218 joined together going west towards Arnolds Corner and Fredericksburg. The eastern part of the community is within the Dahlgren census-designated place.

King George, Virginia Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

King George is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of King George County, Virginia, United States. It is sometimes referred to as King George Courthouse, because it is the location of the King George County Courthouse. The population as of the 2010 census was 4,457. The Journal Press is a local weekly newspaper published in King George and serving local areas.

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National Register listing

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]

Episcopal Diocese of Virginia

The Diocese of Virginia is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America encompassing 38 counties in the northern and central parts of the state of Virginia. The diocese was organized in 1785 and is one of the Episcopal Church's nine original dioceses. However, the diocese has origins in colonial Virginia. The diocese had 73,108 members and 182 congregations.

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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.