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Upper King and Queen Baptist Church

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c. 1840. 1969, alterations. VA 635 (1 mile north of VA 623)

The Doric portico in antis is a significant departure from the plain Baptist churches of the period. The interior of the church was rebuilt after a tornado removed the roof.

Writing Credits

Author: 
Richard Guy Wilson et al.
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What's Nearby

Newtown
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Citation

Richard Guy Wilson et al., "Upper King and Queen Baptist Church", [Newtown, Virginia], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/VA-01-PE45.

Print Source

Buildings of Virginia: Tidewater and Piedmont, Richard Guy Wilson and contributors. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002, 348-348.

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