Catharineberg, Estate No. 8, Store Nordside Quarter, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: This is a large, country house, built on a hill overlooking Charlotte Amalie in the early nineteenth century. Built as the home of Governor Berg, ti has always been considered one of the finest houses in the Virgin Islands.

Survey number: HABS VI-12

Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970

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