Mount Moriah Baptist Church and Cemetery Photo |
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Mount Moriah Baptist Church and Cemetery photo - picture in Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia
Mount Moriah Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic African-American Baptist church in Roanoke, Virginia. It was built about 1908, and is a small, one-story, rectangular frame church sheathed in weatherboard. It consists of a main sanctuary, a front vestibule, and a rear chancel bay. The frame building sits on a raised foundation of uncoursed fieldstones. The church's cemetery contains over 100 graves from the 1870s through the present. |
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| Tags: baptists, baptist churches, african americans, churches Marker Type: churches |
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Last updated: Jan 10 2021 21:18:21 |
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Latitude & Longitude:
37° 18' 13.627152",
-79° 53' 29.842908"
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| Photo CC by SA 3.0 Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD |
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