Buchanan in Botetourt County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Buchanan Baptist Church
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 12, 2019
1. Buchanan Baptist Church Marker
Dedicated on October 8, 1876
Has been placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
By the United States
Department Of The Interior
Erected by Buchanan Historic District.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 37° 31.664′ N, 79° 40.796′ W. Marker is in Buchanan, Virginia, in Botetourt County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Bedford St, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 19730 Main Street, Buchanan VA 24066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mountain Region. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Moelick Building (a few steps from this marker); 19721 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); Star/Buchanan Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); H.L. Williams House (within shouting distance of this marker); 19785 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 19781 Main Street
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 12, 2019
2. Buchanan Baptist Church Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 12, 2019
3. Buchanan Baptist Church
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 28, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
