North Garden in Albemarle County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

North Garden Church

Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 14, 2020

1. North Garden Church Marker

Inscription. Named for the community it served. This established church of old St. Anne’s Parish was built on a hill about one half mile east as early as 1769. In 1776 there were plans to build nearby a new, brick church. This new church had not been completed when the old parish dissolved in 1785.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1769.

Location. 37° 57.393′ N, 78° 39.499′ W. Marker is in North Garden, Virginia, in Albemarle County. It is at the intersection of Plank Road (County Route 692) and Monacan Trail Road (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling west on Plank Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4916 Plank Rd, North Garden VA 22959, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont

and in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Staunton and James River Turnpike (approx. 4.4 miles away); Miller School (approx. 4½ miles away); First Baptist Church Covesville Cemetery (approx. 4.6 miles away); Covesville Apple Industry (approx. 5.2 miles away); The Rothwell Family ... / Elisha Wm. Robertson ... (approx. 7 miles away); Southern Albemarle Rural Historic District

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Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 14, 2020

2. North Garden Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2020, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 599 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2020, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.