Lambs Creek in King George County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Lamb’s Creek Church
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 30, 2009
1. Lamb’s Creek Church Marker
Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number J-62.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 1, 1936.
Location. 38° 15.567′ N, 77° 15.9′ W. Marker is in Lambs Creek, Virginia, in King George County. It is at the intersection of Kings Highway (Virginia Route 3) and Lambs Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Kings Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: King George VA 22485, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Third Lederer Expedition (approx. 3.3 miles away); Jackson's Headquarters (approx. 3.3 miles away); St. Paul’s Church (approx. 3½ miles away); Eagle’s Nest (approx. 3½ miles away); Marmion
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Regarding Lamb’s Creek Church. Now an Episcopal church, it is half a mile north of the marker on Lambs Creek Church Road.
Additional keywords. Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick
Photographed by J. J. Prats, August 30, 2009
2. Lamb’s Creek Church Marker
Photographed by Michael Zwiep, February 22, 2011
3. Lamb’s Creek Church
Photographed by Richard Hoffman, April 10, 2011
4. Lamb’s Creek Church Marker
This is the Altar area inside the church. Note the kerocene lamps hanging from the ceiling.
Photographed by Richard Hoffman, April 10, 2011
5. Lamb’s Creek Church Marker
This is the lectern in the center of the church. I did not take a picture at this time of the pump organ used for the one service a year and weddings.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,641 times since then and 393 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2009, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 3. submitted on March 6, 2011, by Michael Zwiep of Ridgeville, Ontario. 4, 5. submitted on April 10, 2011, by Richard Hoffman of Fredericksburg, Va,.
