Historical Markers in Keswick

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Historical Markers in Keswick

1 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — W-242 — Grace Episcopal Church —

The vestry of Fredericksville Parish commissioned a church for this site in 1745. First known as Middle Church, the wood-frame building was later called Walker's Church. Thomas Jefferson attended the nearby classical school of the Rev. James Maury, . . . — — Map (db m170120) HM

2 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — Marjorie S. Twohey —

Beautification in memory of Marjorie S. Twohey Founding member of the Keswick Garden Club First president of Charlottesville Council of Garden Clubs [Lower plaque:] This plaque commemorates the 50th anniversary of the . . . — — Map (db m170121) HM

3 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — GA-43 — Southwest Mountains Rural Historic District —

Extending from the Orange County line on the north to the outskirts of Charlottesville with the Southwest Mountains forming its spine, this historic district encompasses more than 31,000 acres and contains some of the Piedmont’s most pristine and . . . — — Map (db m17447) HM

4 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick, Royal Acres — GA-49 — Union Run Baptist Church —

Soon after the Civil War, the Rev. Robert Hughes (1821-1895) and other freedmen organized Union Branch Baptist Church, later known as Union Run Baptist Church. Spiritual life was vital to formerly enslaved African Americans, and . . . — — Map (db m259391) HM

5 ► Virginia, Albemarle County, Keswick — Walker's Church —

Here was the doorway of the colonial church, given by the Walkers and served by the Maurys, for their kinsfolk and friends The Builders of Old Albemarle Erected by The Blue Ridge Committee of the Colonial Dames of America in the State . . . — — Map (db m307543) HM

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