Timber Ridge Church
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
N 37° 50.579 W 079° 21.488
17S E 644463 N 4189663
Quick Description: Details the history of one of the Oldest Churches in Rockbridge County
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 4/24/2006 1:50:07 PM
Waymark Code: WMB73
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member dustyroades
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Long Description:
This Marker is located just north of the Sam Houston Wayside on Timber Ridge Road in Rockbridge County. The Beautiful stone church is still in use today and the cemetery contains the graves of many earlier settlers. The Marker stands near the entrance to the church and reads: "This Presbyterian Church was built in 1756, nineteen years after the first settlement in Rockbridge County.
Marker Number: A-46

Marker Title: Timber Ridge Church

Marker Location: Timber Ridge Road - .1 mile south of U. S. Route 11(near Sam Houston Wayside)

County or Independent City: Rockbridge County

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: Not listed
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