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St. John’s Church, an active Episcopal church and national historic landmark, was built in 1741 as part of Henrico Parish, established in 1611, and it was here on 23 March 1775 that Patrick Henry delivered his famous “Liberty or Death” speech to the second Virginia Convention.
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Richmond, Virginia · United States
