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Bounded by the Hampton River on the east, Bright's Creek on the north, Wine St. on the west, and Syms St. on the south 37°01′52″N 76°20′29″W / 37.031111°N 76.341389°W / 37.031111; -76.341389 ( Pasture Point Historic
The Chapel Rural Historic District is an expansive rural historic district in Clarke County, Virginia.The district encompasses an area of nearly 11,500 acres (4,700 ha), a rural landscape that extends from Millwood in the south, nearly to Berryville in the north.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Location of Clarke County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clarke County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clarke County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The Chapel of the Centurion is the oldest continually used wooden military structure for religious services in the United States. [4] It is located inside Fort Monroe, a former military installation located in Hampton, Virginia. The Chapel is named for Cornelius the Centurion, who is believed to be the first Gentile to convert to Christianity. [5]
The Digby Chantry Chapel (the Chapel of St John the Evangelist) was built in 1859, [10] and St Joseph's Chapel was built in 1893 by Viscountess Southwell to mark the coming of age of her son, who had been educated at the monks' school in Ramsgate (St Augustine's College). [11] The central tower of the church, with its spire, was never completed.
The money was raised and the chapel opened in 1879. Students from Hampton Institute not only designed but built the school house. The work was overseen by William Armstrong. [4] [5] By 1886, the chapel had become self-supporting and had grown from three to seventy children. The children of the chapel participated in missionary work for the ...
Bluebird Gap Farm is a public city park and petting zoo located in Hampton, Virginia, at 60 Pine Chapel Road. It is designed to resemble a working farm, and features farm animals and fowl of all types, and wild animals native to Virginia. It is also home to the city's volunteer master gardeners' demonstration garden. [3]