Near Gloucester Point in Gloucester County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Abingdon Church
Erected 1935 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number NW-5.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
Location. 37° 20.015′ N, 76° 30.878′ W. Marker is near Gloucester Point, Virginia, in Gloucester County. Marker is on George Washington Memorial Highway (U.S. 17) north of Mid County Lane, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4632 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes VA 23072, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Warner Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodville School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rosewell (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fairfield (approx. 0.9 miles away); Rosewell and Werowocomoco (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dr. Walter Reed’s Birthplace (approx. 0.9 miles away); Robert Russa Moton (approx. 0.9 miles away); United Negro College Fund (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gloucester Point.
Also see . . . Abingdon Church. (PDF) Documentation for National Register of Historic Places nomination. (Submitted on October 17, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2007, by Laura Troy of Burke, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,187 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 27, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 2, 3. submitted on October 14, 2007, by Laura Troy of Burke, Virginia. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on July 27, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.