Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)
800 Sophia Street
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2020
Church (Old Site)
Built 1890
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
2015
A Virginia Historic Landmark
Rebuilt in
1890
by Charles G. Heflin
& Bro.
Congregation founded in 1854
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 38° 18.139′ N, 77° 27.442′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Marker is on Sophia Street just north of Hanover Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 Sophia St, Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1950 Walker-Grant Protest (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) (within shouting distance of this marker); The African Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); c. 1785 (within shouting distance of this marker); Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts (within shouting distance of this marker); 1831 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1892 (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named 1831 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2020
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 2, 2024
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on March 2, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.