Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
First Baptist Church
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Erected 2018 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number W-108.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Civil Rights • Education. In addition, it is included in the Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 37° 16.43′ N, 76° 42.654′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. Marker is on Scotland Street just west of Prince George Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Scotland St, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named The First Baptist Church (a few steps from this marker); MLK Triangle (within shouting distance of this marker); First Balloon Flight in Virginia (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bicentennial Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arthur Azo Matsu (approx. 0.2 miles away); College Camp (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alumni of the College of William and Mary (approx. ¼ mile away); School for Black Children (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.