Big Springs Baptist Church - Elliston, Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
N 37° 12.885 W 080° 13.524
17S E 568727 N 4118976
This simple country church located in Elliston, Virginia is still home to a very active church congregation.
Waymark Code: WM1NJK
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 19

The First Baptist Church is located in the rural community of Elliston, Virginia. This church was once known as The Big Springs Baptist Church, but that congregation has moved into a new larger church located just as short distance away on U. S. Route 460. This smallcountry church sits high on a hill overlooking the community and is located just a short distance off of Route 460. The church is still home to a very active Baptist Congragation and holds services each Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
Street address:
Calloway Road
Elliston, Va. United States
24087


County / Borough / Parish: Montgomery County

Year listed: 1989

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture, Engineering

Periods of significance: 1875-1899

Historic function: Religious Structure

Current function: Religious Structure

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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