Aquia Church is a historic church and congregation at 2938 Richmond Highway (US 1 at VA 610) in Stafford, Virginia, USA. It is an Episcopal congregation founded in 1711, that meets in an architecturally exceptional Georgian brick building that was built in the 1750s. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991 for its architectural importance.[1][4] It maintains an active congregation with a variety of programs and outreach to the community.[5]
^ abSarah S. Driggs; John S. Salmon; Calder C. Loth; Carolyn Pitts (August 27, 1990), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Aquia Church(pdf), National Park Service and Accompanying 8 photos, exterior and interior, from 1990(32 KB)
^"Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
^"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ ab"Aquia Church". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2008.
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