Malden in Kanawha County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
African Zion Baptist Church
1852
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Education • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 38° 17.976′ N, 81° 33.435′ W. Marker is in Malden, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. Marker is on Malden Drive south of Wise Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4120 Malden Dr, Charleston WV 25306, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Booker T. Washington (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Necessary Ingredient (about 300 feet away); Lewis Ruffner (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Booker T. Washington (about 300 feet away); Rev. Ruffner's Grave (about 500 feet away); Ruffner Well (approx. ¼ mile away); Burning Spring Monument (approx. 2.1 miles away); Daniel Boone (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Malden.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 31, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 8 times this year. Last updated on December 19, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.