Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Port Conway, Virginia)
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church, October 2012
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| Location | Port Conway, Virginia |
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| Nearest city | Port Royal, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38°10′46″N 77°11′10″W / 38.17944°N 77.18611°WCoordinates: 38°10′46″N 77°11′10″W / 38.17944°N 77.18611°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architect | Niernsee & Neilson |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 86003593 |
| VLR # | 048-0007 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 7, 1987 |
| Designated VLR | October 14, 1986 |
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located on the west side of U.S. Route 301, just north of the Rappahannock River in Port Conway, Virginia, in the United States. Emmanuel Church and its historic graveyard are located in front of Belle Grove. In 1751, future President James Madison was born at Belle Grove, the childhood home of his mother, Eleanor Rose "Nellie" Conway. On January 7, 1987, Emmanuel Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Emmanuel 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. Diane Carroll. Services are held twice a month at Emmanuel.
Entrance to Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 1995
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Front Shot, Port Conway, Virginia, October 2012
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