Clifton in Fairfax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Clifton Baptist Church

1876

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 15, 2017

1. Clifton Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. In 1876, George W. Tillet, along with other area men who served with Mosby’s Rangers during the Civil War, formed a Baptist Church with services held in his home. Subsequently, they built a one-room church on this site in 1877 which was replaced by the present church in 1910.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.

Location. 38° 46.802′ N, 77° 23.198′ W. Marker is in Clifton, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Steet (Virginia Route 645) and Chapel Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Steet. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7152 Main Street, Clifton VA 20124, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Circa 1884 (a few steps from this marker); Payne House (a few steps from this marker); Quigg House (a few steps from this marker); Fulmer House (within shouting distance of this marker); Harris House (within shouting distance of this marker); Peterson's Ice Cream Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Weaver House (within shouting distance of this marker); Kincheloe House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton.

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Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 15, 2017

2. Clifton Baptist Church Marker

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 15, 2017

3. Clifton Baptist Church Marker

Another instance of this marker lies by the door of Clifton Baptist Church.

Clifton Baptist Church<br>Window image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 15, 2017

4. Clifton Baptist Church
Window

Reserved Parking image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 15, 2017

5. Reserved Parking

Clifton Baptist
Church Services
And
Peterson's
Ice Cream
Depot
Historic Clifton, VA
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 17, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.