St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia

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18th-century church building historic church parish church

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Norfolk, Virginia is a historic 18th-century parish church best known for its colonial architecture and surviving damage from the 1776 bombardment during the American Revolutionary War.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Norfolk	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	18th-century church building ⓘ historic church ⓘ parish church ⓘ
affiliation	Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Georgian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	18th-century Episcopal church buildings ⓘ Churches in Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia ⓘ Colonial architecture in Virginia ⓘ
city	Norfolk, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	American Revolutionary War ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countrySubdivision	Independent city of Norfolk ⓘ
denomination	Episcopal Church ⓘ surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
era	colonial era ⓘ
event	bombardment of Norfolk in 1776 ⓘ
function	Anglican worship services ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	memorial to Revolutionary War events in Norfolk ⓘ symbol of Norfolk’s colonial past ⓘ
hasDamage	cannonball from 1776 bombardment embedded in wall ⓘ
hasFeature	colonial-era churchyard ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ tower ⓘ
hasParish	St. Paul’s Episcopal parish, Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected historic property ⓘ
historicPeriod	pre-Revolutionary Virginia ⓘ
knownFor	American Revolutionary War history ⓘ colonial architecture ⓘ surviving damage from the 1776 bombardment of Norfolk ⓘ
locatedIn	Downtown Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Elizabeth River NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ
NRHPType	building ⓘ
openToPublic	yes ⓘ
partOf	Downtown Norfolk Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Hampton Roads NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	Virginia ⓘ
survived	burning of Norfolk in 1776 ⓘ
tourism	heritage tourism site ⓘ
use	historic site ⓘ place of worship ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia → hasCathedral → St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Norfolk

Richard M. Upjohn → notableWork → St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ