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Lexington

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church, originally known as Lexington African Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church building in the city of , , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: historic church in Lexington, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Lexington African Baptist Church”
  • Address: 103 North Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stonewall Jackson House and Lee Chapel.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The , located at 8 East Washington Street in the Historic District of , was the residence of Confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson from 1858 to 1861. is situated 490 feet southwest of First Baptist Church.

Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
University Chapel of Washington and Lee University is a National Historic Landmark in . It was constructed during 1867–68 at the request of Robert E. is situated 640 feet northwest of First Baptist Church.

Museum
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The in , U.S, was commissioned by President Harry S. Truman in order to preserve the papers of General George C. is situated 1,600 feet north of First Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lexington and Mechanicsville.

Town
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is an independent city in the Commonwealth of , United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,320. It is the county seat of , although the two are separate jurisdictions, and is combined with it for statistical purposes by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is 3 miles southwest of . is situated 5 miles south of First Baptist Church.

Town
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is an independent city located in the region of in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,641. is situated 6 miles southeast of First Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church

Latitude
37.78601° or 37° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
-79.44058° or 79° 26′ 26″ west
Elevation
1,027 feet (313 metres)
Open location code
8792QHP5+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233897590
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
4758886
Wiki­data ID
Q16836909
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