Keyser in Mineral County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Janes Church
Keyser Historical Walking Trail
Oldest church building in Keyser, located on Church Street, built in 1876. It is an active, historically African American United Methodist Church today.Erected by The City of Keyser, West Virginia. (Marker Number 11.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, The City of Keyser series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 39° 26.318′ N, 78° 58.53′ W. Marker is in Keyser, West Virginia, in Mineral County. Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and East Piedmont Street, on the right when traveling south on South Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 S Church St, Keyser WV 26726, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lincoln School (within shouting distance of this marker); Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church & Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Keyser / Averell’s Raid (about 500 feet away); Historical Marker near Post Office
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