Saint Paul's Vestry House
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The Saint Paul's Vestry House is a historic building located at Lynchburg, Virginia
. It is a single-story Classical Revival-style building with a simple lowpitched gable roof and a rectangular plan. It is likely the only vestry house built exclusively for the governing body of an Episcopal Church
in Virginia. It also served as the first home of the Lynchburg
Woman's Club from 1903 to 1916.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1997.
Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The population was 75,568 as of 2010. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or "The Hill City." Lynchburg was the only major city in...
. It is a single-story Classical Revival-style building with a simple lowpitched gable roof and a rectangular plan. It is likely the only vestry house built exclusively for the governing body of an Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church (United States)
The Episcopal Church is a mainline Anglican Christian church found mainly in the United States , but also in Honduras, Taiwan, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, the British Virgin Islands and parts of Europe...
in Virginia. It also served as the first home of the Lynchburg
Woman's Club from 1903 to 1916.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1997.