Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church
Appearance
Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church | |
![]() Northern side of the church | |
Location | SW of jct. of Rtes. 11 and 716, near Lexington, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°50′34″N 79°21′30″W / 37.84278°N 79.35833°W |
Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
Built | 1756 | , 1871, 1899-1900
NRHP reference No. | 69000278[1] |
VLR No. | 081-0066 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1969 |
Designated VLR | September 9, 1969[2] |
Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built in 1756, altered in 1871, and completely remodeled in 1899–1900. It is a one-story, rectangular gray limestone building with a gable roof. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery with tombstones dated as early as 1773.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- 18th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Presbyterian churches in Virginia
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Churches completed in 1756
- Buildings and structures in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- Limestone churches in the United States
- Stone churches in Virginia
- 1756 establishments in Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Rockbridge County, Virginia geography stubs
- Virginia church stubs