Plaque on St. Paul's Reformed Church Building
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Title
Plaque on St. Paul's Reformed Church Building
Subject
Plaques - Virginia - Woodstock
Description
Photograph of the inscribed plaque that is attached to the exterior wall of St. Paul's Reformed Church in Woodstock, Virginia.
The plaque reads:
Reformed Church in the United States
Synod of the Potomac
Classis of Virginia
St. Paul's Reformed Church Woodstock, Virginia
Members of the Reformed Church were among the first settlers of the Shenandoah Valley.
The Rev. Michael Schlatter, Superintendent of Missions, visited a Reformed congregation here on May 11, 1748.
The Classis of Virginia was organized in the original church located near here in May 1825.
The Centennial anniversary was observed here in May 1925.
The final meeting of the Classis after its incorporation in the Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church was held here in May, 1940.
This tablet was dedicated as a memorial by the Classis of Virginia at its final meeting.
The plaque reads:
Reformed Church in the United States
Synod of the Potomac
Classis of Virginia
St. Paul's Reformed Church Woodstock, Virginia
Members of the Reformed Church were among the first settlers of the Shenandoah Valley.
The Rev. Michael Schlatter, Superintendent of Missions, visited a Reformed congregation here on May 11, 1748.
The Classis of Virginia was organized in the original church located near here in May 1825.
The Centennial anniversary was observed here in May 1925.
The final meeting of the Classis after its incorporation in the Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church was held here in May, 1940.
This tablet was dedicated as a memorial by the Classis of Virginia at its final meeting.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified in 2013 by staff at the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
027317
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Plaque on St. Paul's Reformed Church Building,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/56997.
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