Presbyterian Church

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: James R. Tanis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Postcard
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Further subjects:B Presbyterian Church
B United States ; VA ; Strasburg
B Postcards
B Church architecture ; United States
B Fine Arts
B Church buildings ; United States
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Description
Item Description:Presbyterian Church, Strasburg, VA., was organized May 1824, as the Union Church of Shenandoah, Winchester Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the United States of America by the Rev. William Henry Foote, D. D., celebrated author of Foote's Sketches of Virginia. It was separated from the Woodstock congregation in September, 1826, to form the Strasburg charge. The lot was deeded by Isaac Longacre to Anthony Spengler for use of the "English Presbyterian congregation", June 29, 1827. The building was dedicated May 16, 1830, and was used as a hospital by Federal troops during the Civil War