Saint Paul's Church - Petersburg, Virginia - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

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.

 

The church continues to serve its parish.  The parish dates to 1643.

Street address: 102 N. Union St. Petersburg, Virginia County / Borough / Parish: Petersburg Year listed: 1986 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1850-1874 Historic function: Religion Current function: Religion Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Secondary Website 2: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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