Onancock in Accomack County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Onancock Baptist Church
1855
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 14, 2026
1. Onancock Baptist Church Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 37° 42.728′ N, 75° 44.894′ W. Marker is in Onancock, Virginia, in Accomack County. It is at the intersection of Market Street and Queen Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 Market Street, Onancock VA 23417, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, on the Delmarva Peninsula, and in the Tidewater. 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 walking distance of this marker: Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); Kerr Place (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Annie C. (about 600 feet away); The Cabin area (about 600 feet away); The knees and washboards (about 600 feet away); Steering the Annie C (about 600 feet away); Log Canoe Annie C (about 600 feet away); The Logs (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Onancock.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 14, 2026
2. Onancock Baptist Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
