Saint Johns Episcopal Church
St. John's is an Episcopal church located in Hampton, Virginia, United States, within the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia. Established in 1610, St. John's is the oldest English-speaking parish in continuous existence in the United States of America.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Episcopal
- Description: historic church building in Hampton, Virginia
- Also known as: “Saint John’s Episcopal Church”, “St. John’s Episcopal Church”, and “St. Johns Episcopal Church”
- Address: 100 West Queens Way, Hampton, VA 23669
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia Air and Space Science Center and Buckroe Beach Carousel.
Virginia Air and Space Science Center
Museum
Buckroe Beach Carousel
Carousel
Buckroe Beach Carousel, also known as Philadelphia Toboggan Company Number Fifty and the Hampton Carousel, is a historic carousel operated by the Hampton History Museum in Hampton, Virginia. Buckroe Beach Carousel is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Saint Johns Episcopal Church.
Hampton National Guard Armory
Historic building
The Hampton National Guard Armory is a history military facility at 504 North King Street in Hampton, Virginia. A large brick building with Moderne styling, it was built in 1936 with funding support from the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration, and is one of the few surviving armories built in the inter-war period in coastal Virginia. Hampton National Guard Armory is situated 1,900 feet north of Saint Johns Episcopal Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.
Kecoughtan
Neighborhood
In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927.
Phoebus
Suburb
Phoebus is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison Phoebus, who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News.
Wythe
Suburb
Wythe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, along the water's edge of Hampton Roads, at the end of Virginia's Lower Peninsula. It is named after one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, George Wythe. Wythe is situated 2½ miles southwest of Saint Johns Episcopal Church.
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.02603° or 37° 1′ 34″ north
Longitude
-76.34675° or 76° 20′ 48″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87952MG3+C7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=episcopal
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In Other Languages
“Saint Johns Episcopal Church” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “St. John’s Episcopal Church (Hampton, Virginia)”
- Swedish: “St. John’s Episcopal Church”
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