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Old St. Paul's Church, Norfolk, Va.
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateNorfolk, VA
DenominationEpiscopal Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesOne of the few buildings not totally destroyed by fire caused by bombardment from Lord Dunmore's British Fleet on January 1, 1776. The church was struck by cannon shot and the ball is imbedded in cement in the spot where it struck. Note cannon ball over plague.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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