Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church

Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church-VDHR 53-339
Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church, September 2011
Location 40309 John Mosby Hwy., Aldie, Virginia
Coordinates 38°57′48″N 77°36′39″W / 38.96333°N 77.61083°WCoordinates: 38°57′48″N 77°36′39″W / 38.96333°N 77.61083°W
Area 6.9 acres (2.8 ha)
Built 1851
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 98000452[1]
VLR # 053-0339
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 8, 1998
Designated VLR September 17, 1997[2]

Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church, also known as Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church and Mount Zion Old School Predestinarian Baptist Church, is a historic Primitive Baptist church located at Aldie, Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 1851, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a gable roof. It measures 46 feet, 2 inches, by 36 feet, 2 inches, and sits on a stone foundation. Also located on the property is the contributing church cemetery with more than 200 graves from the 19th and 20th centuries marked with inscribed stones.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Elizabeth Bathold O'Brien (February 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo