Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia

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Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg, Virginia, is a historic colonial-era Anglican/Episcopal church notable for its prominent role in early American history and its association with many key figures of the Revolutionary period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church building
Episcopal church
colonial-era building
historic church
affiliation Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
associatedWith George Washington
James Madison
John Marshall
Patrick Henry
Peyton Randolph
Virginia colonial government
surface form: Royal governors of colonial Virginia

Thomas Jefferson
cemeteryContains graves of colonial-era figures
constructionBegan 1711
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse active parish church
tourist attraction
denomination Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
hasCemetery Bruton Parish Churchyard
hasFeature bell tower
box pews
colonial-era churchyard
historic churchyard burials
three-tiered pulpit
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark contributing property
hasPlan cruciform plan
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as part of district)
holds regular Episcopal worship services
locatedIn Williamsburg
surface form: City of Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg
Virginia
Williamsburg
surface form: Williamsburg, Virginia
locatedNear Colonial Williamsburg
surface form: Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area

Governor's Palace
surface form: Governor's Palace, Williamsburg
material brick
namedAfter Bruton, Somerset, England
notableFor association with Revolutionary-era leaders
role in early American history
originalDenomination Church of England
parishOf Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bruton Parish
partOf Colonial Williamsburg
surface form: Colonial Williamsburg Historic District
restorationPeriod early 20th century
restoredBy Colonial Williamsburg
surface form: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
servedAs church of the House of Burgesses members
usedAs parish church for Virginia colonial capital
place of worship for colonial leaders
usedDuring American Revolutionary period
yearCompleted 1715

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Peyton Randolph placeOfBurial Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg hasAttraction Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church
Francis Fauquier burialPlace Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg restoration restoredStructure Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia hasHistoricParish Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg hasComponent Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church
Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia parishOf Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Bruton Parish Church
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish
Governor's Palace near Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
subject surface form: Governor's Palace (Williamsburg)
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church
Duke of Gloucester Street hasNotableBuilding Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church (just off the street, closely associated)
Reverend W. A. R. Goodwin placeOfWork Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church
Wren Building near Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
this entity surface form: Bruton Parish Church