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Old Stone Church (Lewisburg, West Virginia)

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607: 68: 93: 51: 1020: 936: 946: 281: 100: 75: 614: 492: 1025: 253:, it served as a hospital for both Union and Confederate forces. The pews of the church were removed so that more cots for soldiers could be brought in. After the Union victory at the Battle of Lewisburg, a trench was built by the side of the church to bury the Confederate dead. After the war, the soldiers were reburied at the 1096: 970: 815: 780: 690: 810: 805: 720: 695: 670: 835: 795: 760: 750: 710: 635: 544: 1106: 900: 880: 850: 840: 830: 820: 770: 735: 725: 715: 700: 675: 660: 645: 630: 885: 870: 860: 855: 825: 790: 785: 765: 745: 680: 655: 650: 916: 875: 865: 845: 775: 755: 740: 730: 705: 685: 640: 895: 890: 800: 665: 1131: 1091: 537: 939: 557: 530: 1146: 1086: 1121: 1004: 67: 921: 1156: 596: 586: 134: 1081: 1062: 496: 92: 1126: 1101: 1151: 949: 997: 1136: 1116: 581: 249:. One of its earliest and most well-known reverends was John McElhenney who served the church for over sixty years starting in 1808. During the 1055: 1141: 990: 553: 345: 261: 37: 1111: 1048: 254: 227: 512: 288: 242:
building in 1796. An addition was built in 1830, making the building 75 feet by 44 feet in size. It features an open
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The congregation formed in 1783 practicing in a log building until building two-story, rectangular
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property in Greenbrier County, West Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in West Virginia is a
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Old Stone Church (Presbyterian), Church Street, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, WV
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National Register of Historic Places in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
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was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
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18th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
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Greenbrier County, West Virginia in the American Civil War
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New River Greenbrier Registered Historic Place stubs
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Buildings and structures in Lewisburg, West Virginia
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Old Stone Church (Lewisburg, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Old Stone Church (Lewisburg, West Virginia) is located in the United States
Lewisburg, West Virginia
37°48′06″N 80°26′54″W / 37.8016°N 80.4483°W / 37.8016; -80.4483
72001286
Presbyterian
church
Lewisburg
Greenbrier County, West Virginia
limestone
cupola
belfry
American Civil War
Confederate Cemetery at Lewisburg
National Register of Historic Places
Stone Manse
incomplete
adding missing items
Henry M. Mathews
Find A Grave


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"History"
Recollections of the Rev. John McElhenney, D.D.
OCLC

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