Aquia Church | |
 Aquia Church in 2011 | |
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| Nearest city | Aquia, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°27′52.56″N 77°24′10.98″W / 38.4646000°N 77.4030500°W |
| Area | 8.5 acres (3.4 ha)[1] |
| Built | 1751-1755 (Interior rebuilt, 1757) |
| Architect | Mourning Richards; William Copein |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 69000282 |
| VLR No. | 089-0008 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1969[3] |
| Designated NHL | July 5, 1991[4] |
| Designated VLR | May 13, 1969[2] |
Aquia Church is a historic church and congregation at 2938 Richmond Highway (US 1 at VA 610) in Stafford, Virginia, USA. It is an Episcopal congregation founded in 1711, that meets in an architecturally exceptional Georgian brick building that was built in the 1750s. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991 for its architectural importance.[1][4] It maintains an active congregation with a variety of programs and outreach to the community.[5]
- ^ a b Sarah S. Driggs; John S. Salmon; Calder C. Loth; Carolyn Pitts (August 27, 1990), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Aquia Church (pdf), National Park Service and Accompanying 8 photos, exterior and interior, from 1990 (32 KB)
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ a b "Aquia Church". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2008.
- ^ Aquia Episcopal Church, accessed March 16, 2010