Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fraternity Church of the Brethren
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, January 22, 2012
1. Fraternity Church of the Brethren Marker
Oldest German Baptist (Dunker) congregation in North Carolina. Est. ca. 1775 near Muddy Creek, one mile south.Erected by NC Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-65.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 36° 1.649′ N, 80° 20.62′ W. Marker is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. Marker is at the intersection of South Stratford Road (U.S. 158) and Fraternity Church Road, on the right when traveling east on South Stratford Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2880 S Stratford Rd, Winston Salem NC 27103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wachovia Tract (approx. ¾ mile away); The "Hattie Butner" (approx. 2.2 miles away); Philip and Johanna Hoehns (Hanes) House (approx. 2.7 miles away); McKnight's Meeting House
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Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, January 22, 2012
2. Fraternity Church of the Brethren Marker
Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, January 22, 2012
3. Fraternity Church of the Brethren Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 621 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 22, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
