Frying Pan Meetinghouse
The Frying Pan Meetinghouse (also known as Frying Pan Old School Baptist Church (1832) or Frying Pan Spring Meeting House) is a historic church building within Frying Pan Farm Park in Floris, Virginia.
Frying Pan Meetinghouse | |
 View from the south | |
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| Location | 2615 Centreville Rd., Floris, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°56′24″N 77°24′48″W |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000016 [1] |
| VLR No. | 029-0015 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 5, 1991 |
| Designated VLR | December 11, 1990[2] |
It was built in 1791 as a church building. In 1984 the last remaining trustee deeded the building to the Fairfax County Park Authority to preserve and maintain the property.[3] The building and cemetery were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
See also
- Floris Historic District, nearby, NRHP-listed, containing Frying Pan Farm Park
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Frying Pan Park, accessed August 23, 2012.
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