Near Washington in Rappahannock County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Mt. Salem Baptist Meeting House
Meeting House
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1824
Mount Salem Baptist
Meeting House
1824
has been listed in the
The Virginia
Landmarks Register
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Landmarks • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1824.
Location. 38° 40.381′ N, 78° 7.735′ W. Marker is near Washington, Virginia, in Rappahannock County. It is on Long Mountain Road (County Road 626) 0.1 miles west of Ridgeview Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 Long Mountain Rd, Washington VA 22747, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ellerslie (approx. 2.8 miles away); Bankss Grand Review (approx. 2.8 miles away); Washington, Virginia (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Washington, Virginia (approx. 3 miles away); The Rappahannock Old Guard (approx. 3 miles away); Charles C. Nordendorf (approx. 3 miles away); Rappahannock County in the Civil War (approx. 3 miles away); Rappahannock People Before and During the Civil War (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers
this page online
Also see . . . Mount Salem Baptist Meeting House. Wikipedia article (Submitted on April 18, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 419 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
