Glebe Church

Glebe Church
Location W of Chesapeake City on VA 337, Driver, Virginia
Coordinates 36°49′29″N 76°29′49″W / 36.82472°N 76.49694°W / 36.82472; -76.49694Coordinates: 36°49′29″N 76°29′49″W / 36.82472°N 76.49694°W / 36.82472; -76.49694
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1737-1738
NRHP Reference # 73002148[1]
VLR # 133-0061
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 25, 1973
Designated VLR September 19, 1972[2]

Glebe Church (also known as Bennett's Creek Church) is a historic Anglican church in Driver, Virginia and its surrounding glebe. The church was built in 1737-1738, and is a rectangular, gable-roofed, brick church measuring 48 feet, 6 inches, by 25 feet, 4 inches.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

Church sign

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Glebe Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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