African American Churches in Virginia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Virginia, United States
Surnames/tags: Black_Heritage Virginia

The Virginia Team covers activity for the US Black Heritage Project in the state of Virginia.

• African-American Churches

• Metropolitan African American Baptist Church
• First African Baptist Church Formed on 1 Jul 1841
• Mt Zion First African Baptist Church Organized in 1867
• Ebenezer Baptist Church
• First Baptist Church, Petersburg, Virginia Wikipedia claims est. in 1774, Church website claims origin in 1810.
• Bethel Baptist Church in Orange, Virginia
• Bethel Baptist Church, Unionville, Virginia
• Saint John's Baptist Church Originally founded in 1874 as Old Bell Church. It was re-organized and renamed in 1903. Formerly enslaved of Custis-Lee were some of the original members.