Grace Church (Ca Ira, Virginia)
| Grace Church | |
|---|---|
Front view of the church, taken in October, 2008 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
| Year consecrated | 1843 |
| Status | Rarely used |
| Location | |
| Location | Ca Ira, Virginia |
| Municipality | Littleton Parish |
| State | Virginia |
Location of the church within Virginia | |
| Coordinates | 37°29′00″N 78°19′44″W / 37.4833°N 78.3289°W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Dabney Cosby |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Greek Revival |
| General contractor | Valentine Parrish |
| Groundbreaking | 1840 |
| Completed | 1843 |
| Materials | Brick |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Added to NRHP | October 30, 1980 |
| NRHP Reference no. | 80004185 |
| Designated | June 17, 1980 |
| Reference no. | 024-0009 |
| Website | |
| none | |
Grace Church (sometimes called Grace Episcopal Church) is an Episcopal church in Cumberland County, Virginia. Designed by Dabney Cosby, a former assistant to Thomas Jefferson, it is the only substantial building remaining from the former community of Ca Ira, once a major tobacco exporting point on the Willis River, a tributary of the James River. Grace Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1980.