US 301, Port Conway, Virginia. County/parish: King George.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 07, 1987. NRIS 86003593.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
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 "Nelly" Conway. On January 7, 1987, Emmanuel Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The pipe organ, built by Henry Erben, is original to the building and is in continual use during services.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681416