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Markers for the Old Stone Church and Mt. Zion Cemetery
 
By Craig Swain, July 4, 2007
Marker at Current Leesburg United Methodist Church
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — T-23 — Old Stone Church Site —
On Market Street (Business Virginia Route 7) at Liberty Street, on the left when traveling west on Market Street.
One block north on Cornwall Street is the site of the first Methodist-owned property in America. Lot 50 was deeded to the Methodist Society in Leesburg on May 11, 1766. In 1778, the Sixth American Conference of Methodists met there, the first such . . . — — Map (db m1537) HM
2 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Fighting for Freedom — Mount Zion Community Cemetery —
On Old Waterford Road at North Street NW, on the right when traveling south on Old Waterford Road.

Four African American Civil War veterans are buried in this cemetery: James Gaskins (39th U.S. Colored Infantry), Joseph Waters (5th Massachusetts Colored Cavalry), William Taylor (1st U.S. Colored Infantry), and John W. Langford (U.S. Navy). . . . — — Map (db m76587) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 10, 2026