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St. Margaret's School is an independent, Episcopal, all-girls school located in the town of Tappahannock, Virginia, United States, on the banks of the Rappahannock River. The school is 45 miles northeast of the Richmond metro area , 100 miles southeast of the Washington metro area , and 75 miles northwest of the Hampton Roads metro area .
Christianity portal; St. Margaret's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church in Woodbridge, Virginia.The only Episcopal Church in eastern Prince William County, it belongs to the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia as part of the worldwide Anglican Communion, that fellowship of churches having a common heritage in the Church of England and in communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury.
In 1927, the house was sold to Episcopal Diocese of Virginia for the St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock. It has been used as housing for students and staff. It has also been used as an infirmary. [4] The house was restored in 2004 and 2005. It is the Head of School residence and serves as the Alumnae House. [3] [4]
During the western expansion of English settlement in Virginia, St. Margaret's Parish was established in 1720 to serve the upriver area between the Mattaponi and Pamunkey Rivers of then-vast King William County, thus splitting St. John's parish. [3]
NB: The City of Williamsburg and James City County operate a joint school system. None of the system's two, soon to be three, public high schools are located in the City.. See James City County for the public high scho
Margaret's torture on a fresco in the Santo Stefano al Monte Celio basilica, Rome, Italy. Margaret the Virgin in the coat of arms of Vehmaa. Barna da Siena. Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine. Boston MFA. This mid fourteenth century Byzantine-inspired Sienese painting depicts St. Margaret fighting the demon with a hammer in the bottom left panel.
Roughly bounded by Queen St., Church Lane, the Rappahannock River, and the grounds of St. Margaret's School 37°55′39″N 76°51′31″W / 37.9275°N 76.8586°W / 37.9275; -76.8586 ( Tappahannock Historic
The town is home to St. Margaret's School, a private boarding school. The historic Tappahannock Debtors' Prison is located here. It was constructed sometime before 1769. It is one of three such structures remaining in Virginia, along with those in Accomac [22] and Worsham. [23]