Saint Paul's Church | |
Nrhp Type: | cp |
Nocat: | yes |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | April 15, 1986[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 123-0041 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | 102 N. Union St., Petersburg, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 37.2286°N -77.4061°W |
Built: | 1855-1857 |
Architect: | Niernsee & Neilson |
Architecture: | Gothic Revival |
Added: | May 30, 1986 |
Refnum: | 86001191 |
The Saint Paul's Church also known as Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. It was designed by Niernsee & Neilson and built between 1855 and 1857, in the Gothic Revival style. The church is constructed of brick and features a three-story entrance tower. Also on the property are a contributing rectory (c. 1860) and parish house (1922). The church was attended by Robert E. Lee during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864–65.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is located in the Petersburg Courthouse Historic District.