Near New Canton in Buckingham County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Buckingham Church
Erected 1975 by Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. (Marker Number F-56.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.
Location. 37° 37.052′ N, 78° 22.618′ W. Marker is near New Canton, Virginia, in Buckingham County. Marker is on James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) 0.3 miles north of Trents Mill Road (Virginia Route 622), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Canton VA 23123, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Buckingham Baptist Church (a few steps from this marker); Female Collegiate Institute (approx. 2.4 miles away); Carter G. Woodson (approx. 3 miles away); Arvonia (approx. 5 miles away); Chief Cornerstone Baptist Church (approx. 6.2 miles away); Carter G. Woodson Birthplace (approx. 6.7 miles away); Carter G. Woodson, Ph.D. (approx. 6.9 miles away); a different marker also named Carter G. Woodson Birthplace (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Canton.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,764 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.