Near Stafford in Stafford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Shiloh Old Site Baptist Church

Photographed by Kevin W., October 28, 2014

1. Shiloh Old Site Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. Established in 1870 by purchasing one acre of land from E. G. Phillip for $1.00. The first Pastor, Reverend Horace Crutcher, served as pastor for 38 years. The first church was bush harbor, the second a log building. In 1894 a frame structure was erected. The U. S. Government purchased the original church land in 1942 for the U. S. Marine Corps. The church was rebuilt in 1949.

Erected 2014 by Stafford County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.

Location. 38° 30.174′ N, 77° 30.264′ W. Marker is near Stafford, Virginia, in Stafford County. It is on Garrisonville Road (County Route 610). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1855 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford VA 22556, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area,

in Northern Virginia,

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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: Murphy Demolition Range (approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named Graves Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); O'Bannon Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); Haas Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); Manion Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); McGlothlin Hall

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(approx. 3.4 miles away); Lopez Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial (approx. 3½ miles away).

Other markers no longer nearby. Captured Iraqi T-69 Tank (was approx. 3.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Graves Hall (was approx. 3.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Also see . . . Official Church History. (Submitted on October 29, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)

Shiloh Old Site Baptist Church and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., October 28, 2014

2. Shiloh Old Site Baptist Church and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 694 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.