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Estate St. John, near Christiansted on Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It has also been known as St. Jan Plantage. The listing included two contributing buildings and a contributing structure. [1]
The church was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and the convent was later also known as St. Mary's Priory. [ 4 ] The building complex began small, but with the income from donations of money and rent properties, the priory was able to expand into three ranges attached to the church forming a four-sided enclosure to separate the nuns from the world.
Lindholm traces its history back to the 14th century. In 1330, Johannes Hviding pawned the estate to St. Clare's Priory in Roskilde. In the 15th century, Lindholm was managed as a relatively small fief under Our Lady's Abbey. The first fiefholder was Erik Jensen Godov. He was later succeeded by his son Hans Eriksen Godov.
St. John 102 By 1913 the owner was Greaves Guinea & Clifden St. John 585 By 1913 the owner was Simpson Haynes Hill St. John 121 By 1913 the owner was Greenidge Henley St. John 338 By 1913 the owner was Shepheard & Poyer Hill View St. John 38 By 1913 the owner was Sealy Hothersal St. John 405 By 1913 the owner was Godsal Kendal St. John 151
Par Force Estate was located on the east side of Reef Bay Valley and early documents indicate that the land was in use at the time of the 1733 slave insurrection on St. John with Anthony Zytstems the original owner. A 1780 maps shows Zystems continuing to own the land and a sugar factory and animal mill on the property.
Brian John Morrissette: Nationality: American Virgin Islander: Born ... He currently runs the "Estate Lindholm" resort on the Virgin Islands with his wife.
Claasen was the first "Free Colored" landowner on St. John. [2] Augustus Kragh and the Grancis family were owners of the Mary Point Estate during the late 18th century. Hans Hendrik Berg, a governor and president of St. John and St. Thomas, was an owner of the Mary Point Estate during the 19th century. During this time an L-shaped factory and ...
Saint John (Danish: Sankt Jan; Spanish: San Juan) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States. Saint John (50 km 2 (19 sq mi)) is the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands. [4]