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Old St. John's Church
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateHampton, VA
DenominationEpiscopal Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesThe parish to which this old church originally belonged was the oldest settlement in the United States. The present church which was the third in the parish was built in 1728. The town of Hampton with the church was burnt August 7th, 1861, but was restored in 1868.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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