Blandford Church
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Blandford Church is a historic 18th-century church in Petersburg, Virginia, renowned for its preserved cemetery and Tiffany stained-glass windows commemorating Confederate states.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century church
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historic church ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| addedToRegister | National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Confederate Memorial Association of Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | American Civil War remembrance ⓘ |
| cemeteryContains |
graves dating to the 18th century
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graves of Confederate soldiers ⓘ |
| city | Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Confederate States of America
NERFINISHED
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soldiers of the Confederate States Army ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1737 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1730 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| denomination |
Anglican (historical)
ⓘ
Episcopal Church (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | Blandford Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Confederate memorials
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Tiffany stained-glass windows NERFINISHED ⓘ bell tower ⓘ box pews ⓘ brick buttresses ⓘ chancel arch ⓘ galleries ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Blandford Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Petersburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| nrhpType | contributing property ⓘ |
| numberOfTiffanyWindows | 15 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Blandford Cemetery historic district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of colonial Virginia church architecture
ⓘ
major Confederate memorial site ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | Civil War heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedAs | Confederate memorial chapel ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemorative ceremonies
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special religious services ⓘ tours ⓘ |
| windowDesigner | Louis Comfort Tiffany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| windowManufacturer | Tiffany Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.