Reuben Ford - Oilville, VA
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bluesnote
N 37° 41.589 W 077° 45.475
18S E 256832 N 4175350
A small state marker that explains a man who is famous for advocating religious freedom.
Waymark Code: WMN4AA
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/24/2014
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The plaque says, "A mile north are the home and grave of Reuben Ford, Pastor of Goochland Baptist Church, 1771-1823. He was an advocate of equal religious rights for all, a leader in securing separation of church and state in Virginia."
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