Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress
Moravian Church, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Similar

Moravian Church, King Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

description

Summary

Significance: The church is a mid-19th century structure with only minor alterations built on the site and incorporating remains of an earlier church. Its historical significance lies mainly in the part the Moravian Missions played in the cultural and social development of the Danish Virgin Islands. The architectural character of the church is not typical of the Moravian architecture of the islands.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3
Survey number: HABS VI-28
Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Henle, Fritz, photographer
Everett, J Michael, historian
Barker, Jack, historian
place

Location

christiansted17.74664, -64.70320
Google Map of 17.7466397, -64.7031977
create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

Explore more

moravian churches
moravian churches