Upperville UMC Church is said to date to 1832, although it was damaged during the Civil War and rebuilt afterward. Like many buildings, it was used as a hospital during the war.There is a cemetery on the grounds.
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August 12, 2018
Methodist Church in Upperville, VA.
Upperville UMC Church is said to date to 1832, although it was damaged during the Civil War and rebuilt afterward. Like many buildings, it was used as a hospital during the war.There is a cemetery on the grounds.
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Nice little bit of history to the church
ReplyDelete...there was a huge need for hospitals during the Civil War!
ReplyDeleteHello, it is nice learning the history of this old church. Great photos. Enjoy your day and new week ahead!
ReplyDeleteIt looks quite distinctive.
ReplyDeletethe fencing really dresses it up a bunch. have a great week. so rainy here this evening. ( ;
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed my history lesson and your photos, thanks Linda.
ReplyDeleteNice looking church with an interesting history.
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