Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | December 19, 1978[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 078-0033 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | Southeast of Washington on VA 626, near Washington, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.655°N -78.1297°W |
Built: | -1851 |
Builder: | Miller, Henry |
Architecture: | Federal |
Added: | May 24, 1979 |
Refnum: | 79003076 |
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.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.