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South River Quaker Meeting House, 5810 Fort Ave Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA
The South River Friends Meetinghouse, or Quaker Meeting House, is a historic Friends meeting house located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It was completed in 1798. It is a rubble stone structure, approximately 30 by 51 feet with walls 16 inches thick, and 12 feet high. The building ceased to used as a Quaker meeting house in the 1840s, and today stands on the grounds of the Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church. Adjacent to the structure is a historic graveyard. Buried there are Sarah Lynch (in an unmarked grave) and her son John, the founder of the city.
South River Quaker Meeting House, 5810 Fort Ave Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA
The South River Friends Meetinghouse, or Quaker Meeting House, is a historic Friends meeting house located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It was completed in 1798. It is a rubble stone structure, approximately 30 by 51 feet with walls 16 inches thick, and 12 feet high. The building ceased to used as a Quaker meeting house in the 1840s, and today stands on the grounds of the Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church. Adjacent to the structure is a historic graveyard. Buried there are Sarah Lynch (in an unmarked grave) and her son John, the founder of the city.
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
