St Paul's Church (Owens, VA)
- Address: 5486 St Paul's Rd
- Vicinity: W of Owens off VA 206
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1746/00/00 | Rev William Stuart | Vocation | After his ordination in England, David Stuart's son, William, returns to St Paul's to become his father's assistant. | |||
| 1766/00/00 | Virginia Gazette records show St Paul's churchwardens advertise for Undertakers (Contractors) in 1762 and 1766. | |||||
| 1769/00/00 | Rev William Stuart | Vocation | Assuming a construction start in 1766, a completion date for St Paul's brick sanctuary of 1768-69 appears reasonable. St Paul's has a 1769 Bible given by Rector William Stuart when the colonial church was completed. | |||
| 1796/00/00 | Rev William Stuart | Died | William Stuart passes from this life. | |||
| 1800/00/00 | After the death of Rector William Stuart, St Paul's Episcopal parish declines and the church falls into disuse and is ruined by neglect and anti-British vandalism. |
| Particulars for St Paul's Church (Owens, VA): | |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | American Colonial |
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Owner | Private |
| Area of Significance | Religion |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
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