Near King William in King William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Lanesville Christadelphian Church
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 23, 2023
1. Lanesville Christadelphian Church Marker
Lanesville Christadelphian Church
Founded in 1845
Home of one of the oldest congregations of the Christadelphian Church in the United States
Dr. Lemuel Edwards led the church for 60 years.
Property of The King William County Historical Society
Restored by a member in 2007
Erected 2007 by The King William County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 37° 36.875′ N, 76° 58.719′ W. Marker is near King William, Virginia, in King William County. It is at the intersection of Mount Olive Cohoke Road (Virginia Route 632) and Powhatan Trail ( Route 633), on the right when traveling south on Mount Olive Cohoke Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7442 Mt Olive Cohoke Rd, King William VA 23086, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Princess Pocahontas of Matoaka (approx. 2.7 miles away); Pamunkey Indian Reservation Archaeological District (approx. 3 miles away); Powhatan (approx. 3 miles away); Mattaponi Indians
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 23, 2023
2. Lanesville Christadelphian Church Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 23, 2023
3. National Register of Historic Places plaque
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 23, 2023
4. Lanesville Christadelphian Church
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 24, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
