Augusta Stone Church
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Augusta Stone Church is a historic 18th-century Presbyterian church and fortified meetinghouse located in Augusta County, Virginia, known as one of the oldest surviving churches in the Shenandoah Valley.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century church building
ⓘ
fortified meetinghouse ⓘ historic Presbyterian church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Colonial ⓘ |
| associatedFeature | church cemetery ⓘ |
| category |
18th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
ⓘ
Presbyterian churches in Virginia ⓘ churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia ⓘ stone churches in the United States ⓘ |
| cityOrTown | Fort Defiance, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Augusta County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Presbyterian ⓘ |
| foundingReligiousTradition | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | yes ⓘ |
| hasFortifiedFeatures | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
meetinghouse
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
local
ⓘ
national ⓘ state ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| historicPeriod | 18th century American colonial era ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest surviving churches in the Shenandoah Valley ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Augusta County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| nationalRegisterOfHistoricPlacesStatus | listed ⓘ |
| nationalRegisterOfHistoricPlacesType | building ⓘ |
| notableFor |
age
ⓘ
continuous religious use since the 18th century ⓘ fortified design ⓘ stone construction ⓘ |
| originalUse |
Presbyterian meetinghouse
ⓘ
frontier fortification ⓘ |
| region | Shenandoah Valley of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Fort Defiance area ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship services
ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1749 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.