Edenton in Chowan County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Photographed By Dave W, June 4, 2023

1. St. Paul's Episcopal Church Marker

Inscription.
Built beginning in 1736 to serve first parish in N.C., est. by the 1701 Vestry Act. Succeeded two earlier buildings.

Erected 2017 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number A-1.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1736.

Location. 36° 3.68′ N, 76° 36.493′ W. Marker is in Edenton, North Carolina, in Chowan County. Marker is on North Broad Street north of West Church Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 N Broad St, Edenton NC 27932, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edenton United Methodist Church (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Hewes (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Johnston (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. Paul's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); James Iredell (within shouting distance of this marker); 1736 St. Paul's Episcopal Church (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Harriet Jacobs (within shouting distance of this marker); Bandon Plantation Schoolhouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edenton.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Old Marker At This Location also titled "St. Paul's Episcopal Church".

Also see . . . St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Submitted on June 5, 2023.)

Photographed By Dave W, June 4, 2023

2. St. Paul's Episcopal Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 5, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.