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Timeline

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.

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Particulars for St Paul's Church (Owens, VA):
Architectural Style American Colonial
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criteria Historic Event
Owner Private
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 25th May 1973

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: St. Paul's Church
Registry Address: W of Owens off VA 206
Registry Number: 73002028
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area in Acres: 10
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1766
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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