Christ Church (Saluda, Virginia)
Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Saluda, Middlesex County, Virginia. It was constructed in 1712–1714, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with a gable roof. It measures 60 feet by 33 feet, 6 inches. The church was restored in 1843, and a gable-roofed vestibule added.[3] Burials in the churchyard include Congressman Andrew Jackson Montague and Chesty Puller.
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| Location | Off VA 638, north of the junction with VA 33, Saluda, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°36′34″N 76°32′48″W |
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | 1712-1714 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001408[1] |
| VLR No. | 059-0002 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 3, 1972 |
| Designated VLR | March 21, 1972[2] |
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (March 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Christ Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
Media related to Christ Church (Saluda, Virginia) at Wikimedia Commons
- Christ Church, State Route 638, Urbanna, Middlesex County, VA: 1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey
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