King George in King George County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Emmanuel Church

By Devry Becker Jones, May 12, 2019

1. Emmanuel Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Built in 1859 to support the community of Port Conway, the church was spared during the Civil War.

Erected 2013 by George Mason I Chapter, National Society of Colonial Dames XVII Century.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list.

Location. 38° 10.769′ N, 77° 11.137′ W. Marker is in King George, Virginia, in King George County. Marker is on James Madison Parkway (U.S. 301) north of Walsingham Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17062 James Madison Parkway, King George VA 22485, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Emmanuel Episcopal Church (here, next to this marker); James Madison's Birthplace (a few steps from this marker); King George County / Caroline County (a few steps from this marker); This monument, until 1983 located on the Belle Grove Lawn (within shouting distance

Emmanuel Church image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones, May 12, 2019

2. Emmanuel Church

The marker is on the brickwall to the left of the entrance gate.

of this marker); Port Royal Harbor (approx. half a mile away); Port Royal (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Port Royal (approx. half a mile away); Dorothy Roy (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in King George.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

National Register of Historic Places plaque on the building image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones, May 12, 2019

3. National Register of Historic Places plaque on the building

Virginia Historic Landmark plaque on the church building image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones, May 12, 2019

4. Virginia Historic Landmark plaque on the church building

Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.