Cannonball in Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
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A cannonball lodged in the exterior wall of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, a remnant of the 1776 bombardment of Norfolk.

📜 Historic colonial Georgian church in Norfolk, Virginia, featuring a cannonball lodged in its wall.
🔍 This unique artifact is a reminder of the 1776 bombardment of Norfolk by Lord Dunmore.

Why Go

🏛️ See a unique historical artifact⛪ Explore a colonial-era church from 1739📖 Learn about American Revolution and Civil War history🌳 Enjoy a peaceful churchyard and cemetery

Tips

🅿️ Parking readily available🚶 Self-guided tour brochures in vestibule; easy self-guided or requested guided tours🗣️ Guided tours offered upon request

Cost

💰 Free to visit churchyard and interior; guided tours upon request.

Hours

🕒 Church interior open Tue-Fri 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; churchyard accessible at any time.

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