Bethel Baptist Church
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Bethel Baptist Church
Subject
Baptist churches - Virginia - Clarke County
Description
Photograph of Bethel Baptist Church, also known as Bethel Baptist Memorial Church, a historic Baptist church building located at White Post, Clarke County, Virginia.
It replaced an earlier log Quaker meeting house, used by the Baptist congregation from 1808. Bethel was built between 1833 and 1836, and is a two-story, rectangular brick church in the Federal style. It has a front gable roof. The front of the church features separate entrance doors for men and women.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
It replaced an earlier log Quaker meeting house, used by the Baptist congregation from 1808. Bethel was built between 1833 and 1836, and is a two-story, rectangular brick church in the Federal style. It has a front gable roof. The front of the church features separate entrance doors for men and women.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified in 2005 by Barbara Adamson who visited the church. She remembered it was located at Route 622 (Swift Shoals) and Route 625 (Bethel Lane).
Church's historical information was extracted from an article on-line at the Wikipedia website.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
020244
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Physical Dimensions
8x10 inches
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Bethel Baptist Church,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/50390.
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