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Photographer: Cosmos Mariner
Taken: May 17, 2023
Caption: St. Paul's Episcopal History Tablet
Additional Description: (mounted near southwest corner of church)This building, begun in A.D. 1736 and first used in A.D. 1760, is the third church of St. Paul’s Parish, Chowan Precinct, Edenton.

The first, A.D. 1701-1702, stood a mile hence on the sound side. It was the first church building in North Carolina.

The second was built in A.D. 1708.

D.R. 1910.
Submitted: May 31, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p727670
File Size: 5.420 Megabytes

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