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Frederiksted Historic District
The Frederiksted Historic District symbolizes 200 years of...
Friedensfeld Midlands and Moravian Church and Manse
Friedensfeld (Field of Peace) was the third Moravian missi...
Friedensthal Mission
The Moravians arrived in St. Croix in 1734, and by the 180...
Christiansted National Historic Site
Founded on the site of an earlier French settlement, Chris...
Mary Point Estate
The Mary Point Great House and Factory, where cotton was c...
Annaberg Historic District
The Annaberg Plantation is one of several St. John's plant...
Hermitage Plantation Historic District
Although established after 1780, the cotton-cultivating He...
Fortsberg
The ruins of Fortsberg, a typical 18th-century citadel for...
Emmaus Moravian Church and Manse
The Emmaus Moravian Church and Manse are significant as ex...
Lameshur Plantation
Cultivated early in the 18th century, Lameshur Plantation ...
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Frederiksted Historic District
The Frederiksted Historic District symbolizes 200 years of western St. Croix's political history. Frederiksted was laid out in a grid plan by surveyor Jens Beck. Fort Frederik constructed by the Danes the following year to protect them from pirates, was ...
Friedensfeld Midlands and Moravian Church and Manse
Friedensfeld (Field of Peace) was the third Moravian mission on St.Croix. In 1807, the Brethren acquired six acres from Estate Mon Bijou. Although a foundation stone was laid in 1807, construction was delayed due to the disruptions caused by the ...
Friedensthal Mission
The Moravians arrived in St. Croix in 1734, and by the 1800s they had established two flourishing missions, one of which was Friedensthal (Valley of Peace) Mission. This mission served as an important center in Governor General Peter Von Scholten's ...
Christiansted National Historic Site
Founded on the site of an earlier French settlement, Christiansted was laid out in a grid pattern with two market places. Market Square is located between Company and King Streets in the west end of town and Sunday Market is ...
Mary Point Estate
The Mary Point Great House and Factory, where cotton was cultivated and cattle grazed in the past, is associated with Governor Berg, 19th-century Governnor and President of St. Thomas and St. John, influential late 18th-century planter Augustus Kragh and the ...
Annaberg Historic District
The Annaberg Plantation is one of several St. John's plantations owned in the 1720s and 1730s by Frederick Moth, the first Danish Governor of St.Croix and, later, the Governor General of the Danish West Indies. By the early 19th century, ...
Hermitage Plantation Historic District
Although established after 1780, the cotton-cultivating Hermitage Plantation possessed numerous plantation buildings by 1800. The structures of Hermitage Plantation Historic District are clustered along the north side of Borck Creek, one of Coral Bay's several inlets. By the mid-19th century, ...
Fortsberg
The ruins of Fortsberg, a typical 18th-century citadel fortress, are located on the summit of a high hill commanding Coral Bay. Ruins of a supporting shore battery, containing five cannon, lie 1,000 feet southeast of the fort. Begun in 1717, ...
Emmaus Moravian Church and Manse
The Emmaus Moravian Church and Manse are significant as examples of the Moravian architectural style. The Moravians were the first Protestants to send missionaries to the West Indies and were in the Danish Islands as early as 1732. They were ...
Lameshur Plantation
Cultivated early in the 18th century, Lameshur Plantation was established for sugar production. By the mid-1800s, the present Lameshur Great House replaced the earlier plantation home as the principal residence of the estate. During the same period, cattle replaced cotton ...
