Danville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Loyal Baptist Church
Erected 1992 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number Q 5C.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
Location. 36° 35.158′ N, 79° 23.45′ W. Marker is in Danville, Virginia. Marker is on Loyal Street south of Lynn Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Danville VA 24541, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Prison Number 6 (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Prison No. 6 (within shouting distance of this marker); Bloody Monday (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harry Wooding (about 400 feet away); Danville System (about 500 feet away); Tobacco Heritage Mural (about 600 feet away); Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District (about 600 feet away); The Wreck of Old 97 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2013, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 785 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2013, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.