St. John's Episcopal Church - Richmond, VA
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bluesnote
N 37° 31.919 W 077° 25.174
18S E 286208 N 4156641
A plaque at the entrance to St. John's Church.
Waymark Code: WMM428
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/17/2014
Views: 3
The plaque says, "St. John's Episcopal Church has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America. It was in St. John't Church on March 23, 1775 that Patrick Henry delivered his 'Liberty or Death' speech, attaining a measure of undying fame."
Group that erected the marker: NPS
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Richmond, VA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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