Fort Valley in Shenandoah County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus

1878 1949

— Seven Fountains Virginia —

Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

1. Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus Marker

Inscription. This building was erected in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-nine by the Brethren of the Church of God in Christ Jesus, organized November 2, 1878 at Dry Run Meeting House.
It was dedicated to God
by Elder G. E. Marsh
on July 17, 1949.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is July 17, 1949.

Location. 38° 51.622′ N, 78° 23.965′ W. Marker is in Fort Valley, Virginia, in Shenandoah County. It can be reached from Fort Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8540 Fort Valley Road, Fort Valley VA 22652, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: U.S. Route 340 (approx. 4.7 miles away); Overall Bridge (approx. 4.7 miles away); Battle of Milford (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Historic Page Valley (approx. 4.7 miles away); Warren County / Page County (approx. 4.7 miles away); Everett Cullers Overlook (approx. 5 miles away); 1660 Northern Neck Proprietary (approx. 5.1 miles away); Mt. Zion Methodist Church (approx. 5.8 miles away).

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Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

2. Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus Marker

Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

3. Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus

Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

4. Fort Valley Church of God in Christ Jesus Sign

Dry Run Christian Church, 1921 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

5. Dry Run Christian Church, 1921

Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 2, 2017

6. Dry Run Christian Church, 1921

Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 478 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 4, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.