Blue Goose in Wirt County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Buffalo Church
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
1. Buffalo Church Marker
Built of log c. 1878 is on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 38° 57.972′ N, 81° 25.275′ W. Marker is in Blue Goose, West Virginia, in Wirt County. It is at the intersection of Conrad Run-Mayberry Road and Sheperd Ford Road, on the left when traveling east on Conrad Run-Mayberry Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Palestine WV 26160, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Virginia’s Mid-Ohio Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thomas Asbury Roberts (approx. 4½ miles away); Ruble Church (approx. 5.1 miles away); Murder of William B. Dulin (approx. 5½ miles away); Rathbone Well (approx. 5.7 miles away); Destruction of Oil Works (approx. 5.7 miles away); Burning Springs Oil Field (approx. 5.7 miles away); Population Center (approx. 5.8 miles away); Historical Elizabeth (approx. 6.9 miles away).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
2. Buffalo Church and Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 26, 2021
3. Buffalo Church Original Logs
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 514 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
