Big Springs Baptist Church - Elliston, Virginia
N 37° 12.885 W 080° 13.524
17S E 568727 N 4118976
This simple country church located in Elliston, Virginia is still home to a very active church congregation.
Waymark Code: WM1NJK
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2007
Views: 19
The First Baptist Church is located in the rural community of Elliston, Virginia. This church was once known as The Big Springs Baptist Church, but that congregation has moved into a new larger church located just as short distance away on U. S. Route 460. This smallcountry church sits high on a hill overlooking the community and is located just a short distance off of Route 460. The church is still home to a very active Baptist Congragation and holds services each Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
Street address: Calloway Road Elliston, Va. United States 24087
County / Borough / Parish: Montgomery County
Year listed: 1989
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture, Engineering
Periods of significance: 1875-1899
Historic function: Religious Structure
Current function: Religious Structure
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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