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Architectural Building Attractions In St. George's Parish

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St. George's Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named after the founder of the Bermuda colony, Admiral Sir George Somers. It is located in the north-easternmost part of the island chain, containing a small part of the main island around Tucker's Town and the Tucker's Town Peninsula, as well as the island of St. George, and many smaller islands, notably Coney, Paget, Nonsuch, Castle, and Smith's Islands. Technically, St. George's also includes the island of St. David's, though this is often considered a separate entity. St. David's Island, and Cooper's Island, and Longbird Island became a single, contiguous landmass during the Second W...
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Architectural Building Attractions In St. George's Parish

  • 1. St. Peter's Church St George
    St. George's , located on the island and within the parish of the same names, settled in 1612, was the first permanent English settlement on the islands of Bermuda. It is often described as the third successful English settlement in the Americas, after St. John's, Newfoundland, and Jamestown, Virginia and the oldest continuously-inhabited English town in the New World, since the other two settlements were seasonal for a number of years.
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  • 2. Tucker House Museum St George
    The St. George Tucker House in one of the original colonial homes in Historic Williamsburg. It was built in 1718–19 for William Levingston . The house eventually came into the hands of St. George Tucker who had moved from Bermuda to Williamsburg. Tucker was a lawyer and professor of law at the College of William and Mary and later became a state and federal judge. In 1796, Judge Tucker wrote a controversial pamphlet addressed to the General Assembly of Virginia. In it he laid out a plan to end slavery in Virginia because the abolition of slavery was of great importance for the moral character of the citizens of Virginia. He is also famous for his 1803 edition of Blackstone's Commentaries which has become an indispensable American law text. The St. George Tucker House began as a simple st...
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  • 4. Old State House St George
    The following is a list of the islands of the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands:
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