Lamb's Creek Church (Sealston, Virginia)

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name =Lamb's Creek Church
Episcopal
( Brunswick Parish Church )
Sealston, Virginia
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Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish
King George County, Virginia

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caption = HABS drawing of the south elevation of the church
location =Lamb's Creek Road, off Route 3

Sealston, Virginia
nearest_city = King George, Virginia
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built = 1769
architect = John Ariss
architecture = Colonial
added = September 22, 1972
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refnum = 72001403 [cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-07-27|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
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governing_body =Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish

Lamb's Creek Church is an historic Episcopal church located off Virginia Route 3 on Lamb's Creek Road in Sealston, King George County, Virginia, in the United States. On September 22, 1972, Lamb's Creek Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

National Register listing

*Lamb's Creek Church ** (added 1972 - Building - #72001403)
*VA 607, Sealston
*Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
*Architect, builder, or engineer: Ariss,John
*Architectural Style: Colonial
*Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
*Period of Significance: 1750-1799
*Owner: Private
*Historic Function: Religion
*Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
*Current Function: Religion
*Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Current use

Lamb's Creek Church is still in use and is one of three churches that form the "Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish" of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The rector of the parish is the Rev. Deborah Johnson Newcomb. [ [http://www.hanoverparish.com/ Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish official website.] ] Services are held on the last Sunday of August each year. The blessing of the animals is conducted in October each year. [ [http://stpaulskgva.org/?page_id=25 St. Paul's Episcopal Church history - discusses Emmanuel Church] ]

ee also

* List of Registered Historic Places in Virginia, Counties H-M

References

External links

* [http://www.hanoverparish.com/ Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish official website.]
* [http://www.hanoverparish.com/history.html History of Hanover-with-Brunswick Parish]
* [http://www.interment.net/data/us/va/kinggeorge/lambs_creek/index.htm Lamb's Creek Church Cemetery]
* [http://stpaulskgva.org/?page_id=25 St. Paul's Episcopal Church history - discusses Lamb's Creek Church]