Fan Mountain Estate near Covesville in Albemarle County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

First Baptist Church Covesville Cemetery

1893–2018

Photographed by J. J. Prats, October 24, 2024

1. First Baptist Church Covesville Cemetery Marker

Inscription. The church was established in 1884. The oldest person buried in the cemetery was born in 1835. The first burial occurred in 1907 and the last burial in 2018. The members are now worshipping in their 3rd church, located on State Route 805/Henderson Lane in Covesville, VA.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.

Location. 37° 53.691′ N, 78° 41.504′ W. Marker is near Covesville, Virginia, in Albemarle County. It is in Fan Mountain Estate. It is on Cove Garden Road (County Route 633) 0.4 miles east of Monacan Trail (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5499 Cove Garden Rd, Covesville VA 22931, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont

and in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Covesville Apple Industry (approx. ¾ mile away); Nelson County / Albemarle County (approx. 3.1 miles away); North Garden Church (approx. 4.6 miles away); Boyhood Home of Colonel John Mosby (approx. 5.4 miles away); Staunton and James River Turnpike (approx. 7.1 miles away); Hurricane Camille (approx. 7.6 miles away); Viewmont

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(approx. 7.7 miles away); Site of Viewmont (approx. 7.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Covesville.

First Baptist Church Covesville Cemetery and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, October 24, 2024

2. First Baptist Church Covesville Cemetery and Marker

Cove Garden Road heads towards U.S. 29 in the distance on the right.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.