St. John's Church - Richmond, VA
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N 37° 31.902 W 077° 25.177
18S E 286203 N 4156609
Give me Liberty or give me Death!" - Patrick Henry said these words here in this church on March 23, 1775.
Waymark Code: WMPA5R
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2015
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"St. John's Church (open 8:45-5:30 daily, Sun. for services), E. Broad St. Between N.24th and N.25th, is a simple white frame building with three-tiered square tower over the front entrance." Virginia: a Guide to the Old Dominion, Oxford University Press, 1941 The church still has active services and offers reenactments of the revolution. Many plaques are places around the church, giving insight of what it was like in 1776.
Book: Virginia
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 292
Year Originally Published: 1941
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