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March 21, 1972 [2] Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Saluda, Middlesex County, Virginia. The present building was constructed in the 1720s, [3] and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with a gable roof. It measures 60 feet by 33 feet, 6 inches. Although relatively plain, the church's interior was richly furnished in ...
Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) Homepage. ... Mobile Site 56 Christchurch Lane P.O. Box 476 Saluda, VA 23149 (804) 758-2006 Christ Episcopal Church Middle Peninsula ...
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Meade's 1861 history of Christ Church Parish is available online. 1. Mason, George Carrington. "The Colonial Churches of Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia," The William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 19, No. 1 (Jan. 1939):8-24. Digital version at JSTOR ($). 2. Mason, George Carrington. Colonial Churches of Tidewater Virginia. Ric...
The original parish registers are kept at ?. They have been abstracted several times: 1. The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia. The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va. from 1653 to 1812. Richmond, Va.: Wm. Ellis Jones, Steam Book and Job Printer, 1897. Digital version at Internet Archive....
The author, Christ Church Parish Historian Gordon Eliot White, has been a journalist and historian since 1949, with seven previously-published books and a shorter history of Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia, done in 1976. The book is available from Mr. White at PO Box 129, Hardyville, VA 23070 804-695-4628 gewhite122@gmail.com or from the ...
The parish was revived in 1840, and the church was restored to use in 1843. In 1921 Christchurch School, a boys’ preparatory school, was established nearby. The church since has served as both the school chapel and the local Episcopal parish church. The interior was restored in the 1980s under the direction of architect James Scott Rawlings.
An older notable building is the Christ Church. The highly decorated Marine, veteran of the Banana Wars, World War II, and the Korean War, Lieutenant General Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller was raised in Saluda. He died in Hampton, Virginia in 1971, and was buried in historic Christ Church's Cemetery near Saluda.
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