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==History==
The [[St. Paul Historic District (St. Paul, Virginia)|St. Paul Historic District]] and [[Virginia City Church]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref><ref name="nps">{{cite web|url=http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/listings/20110617.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=2011-06-17|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/11 through 6/10/11|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref> Incorporated in 1911, St. Paul became a bi- county town located in the Appalachian Mountains of Wise and Russell County, Virginia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Government {{!}} Town of St. Paul Virginia |url=https://stpaulva.org/government#:~:text=The%20Town%20of%20St.%20Paul%20was%20incorporated%20by,in%20Wise%20County,%20Virginia%20on%20April%2012,%201911. |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=stpaulva.org}}</ref> St. Paul, Virginia is a town that sits along the [[Clinch River]]. Along with having trails that go along the Clinch River they have a trail that leads to an old French settlement settled in 1791. This trail is called the [[Sugar Hill trail]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Editor |first=Mountain Peeks |date=2015-12-15 |title=St. Paul’s Sugar Hill: A Story of Biological Diversity, Pioneer History, Murder, and Nature Trails |url=https://www.mountainpeeksmag.com/st-pauls-sugar-hill-a-story-of-biological-diversity-pioneer-history-murder-and-nature-trails/ |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=Mountain Peeks Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
St. Paul has several historical events that take place in the town. One of these Historical events is the Santa Train. The Santa Train goes from Eastern Kentucky, Southwest Virginia, and ends in Kingsport Tennessee. The Santa Train makes 14 stops along the way while Santa Clause throws out gifts to children.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-11-23 |title=The rain did not stop the Santa Train from rolling through St. Paul, Va. |url=https://www.wjhl.com/news/regional/virginia/the-rain-did-not-stop-the-santa-train-from-rolling-through-st-paul-va/ |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=WJHL {{!}} Tri-Cities News & Weather |language=en-US}}</ref>
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