Lewisville in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Concord United Methodist Church

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012

1. Concord United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. Founded in 1782. Called Waggoner's Chapel by Bishop Asbury. Present sanctuary built in 1908. Oldest Methodist congregation in Forsyth County, according to Methodists in assembly.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1782.

Location. 36° 4.42′ N, 80° 26.32′ W. Marker is in Lewisville, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It is on Concord Church Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lewisville NC 27023, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont

and specifically in Piedmont Triad.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in 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

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within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Sunny Acres (approx. 1½ miles away); Charles L. Spaugh House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Methodist Church Parsonage (approx. 1.7 miles away); Site of Lewisville Academy (approx. 1.8 miles away); "Battle Cross" (approx. 1.8 miles away); Great Philadelphia Wagon Road (approx. 1.8 miles away); POW-MIA Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); New Hope AME Zion Church (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewisville.

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012

2. Concord United Methodist Church Marker

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012

3. Concord United Methodist Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 964 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.