Wytheville in Wythe County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
St. John's Episcopal Church
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2022
1. St. John's Episcopal Church Marker
Completed in 1857
Designated as a
Virginia Historical
Landmark
and listed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
2008
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 36° 57.047′ N, 81° 4.919′ W. Marker is in Wytheville, Virginia, in Wythe County. It is on East Main Street (U.S. 11) east of South 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 275 East Main Street, Wytheville VA 24382, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Virginia and in the Blue Ridge Highlands. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wytheville (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Millennium Time Capsule (about 400 feet away); Boone Trail Highway Memorial (about 400 feet away); Edith Bolling Wilson (about 400 feet away); The Haller-Gibboney Rock House (about 700 feet away); Home Site of Christopher (Stophel) Simmerman (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to the Thomas J. Boyd Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wytheville Training School (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wytheville.
Regarding St. John's Episcopal Church. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 9, 2008 and designated as a Virginia Historical Landmark on June 19, 2008.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 28, 2022
2. St. John's Episcopal Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
