Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse

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Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse
Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse, oblique view from across road.JPG
Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse in May, 2016
Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse is located in Virginia
Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse
Location Southeast of Washington on VA 626, near Washington, Virginia
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Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1850 (1850)-1851
Built by Miller, Henry
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 79003076[1]
VLR # 078-0033
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 24, 1979
Designated VLR December 19, 1978[2]

Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as Mount Salem Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist meeting house located near Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia. It was built in 1850-1851, and is a one-story, stuccoed stone building. It measures 40 feet by 50 feet and is topped by a gable roof. The church was restored and put into active service in 1977, after closure in 1942.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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