Christiansted National Historic Site

Christiansted National Historic Site commemorates urban colonial development of the . It features 18th- and 19th-century structures in the heart of , the capital of the former Danish West Indies on St.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: 7 acres in St. Croix, Virgin Islands (US) managed by the National Park Service
  • Also known as: CHRI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christiansted Harbor Sea Plane Base and Protestant Cay.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Christiansted Harbor Seaplane Base, also known as St. Croix Seaplane Base, is located in the harbor by , Saint Croix, .

Islet
is a four-acre triangular islet in the Christiansted Harbor, 200 yards north of . The island is home to a resort, the Hotel on the Cay, which is home to a protected sand beach, small shop and beach bar.

Church
Photo: Jack Delano, Public domain.
St. John's Episcopal Church, historically known as St. John's Anglican Church, is a church in Christiansted, Virgin Islands. Although most of the current building dates to 1868, a church has been located on the site since the 18th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christiansted and Richmond.

is a town on the island of in the . was the capital of the Danish West Indies from 1755 to 1871 and is a charming town with distinctive Danish architecture.

Neighborhood
is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the .

Hamlet
is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the .

Christiansted National Historic Site

Latitude
17.74664° or 17° 44′ 48″ north
Longitude
-64.70736° or 64° 42′ 27″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
779QP7WV+M3
Geo­Names ID
4795485
Wiki­data ID
Q4241290
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Satellite Map

Discover Christiansted National Historic Site from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Christiansted National Historic Site” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Christiansted Historic District and Peters Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Florence A. Williams Library and Club Comanche.

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