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Old Stone Church, also known as Green Spring Church and Stone Church, is a historic
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Frederick County, Virginia Frederick County is located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,419. Its county seat is Winchester. The county was formed in 1743 by the splitting of Orange County. It is Virginia's northernmost county. ...
. It was built about 1820, and rebuilt in 1838 after a fire. It is a one-story, gable-roofed, cut stone church. Also on the property is a contributing
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with many headstones dating from the early to mid-19th century and two stone gate pillars. It is the second oldest stone church surviving in Frederick County. an
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in 2001.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Virginia __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, ...


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* Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Lutheran churches in Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Virginia Churches completed in 1820 Churches in Frederick County, Virginia 1820 establishments in Virginia {{Virginia-church-stub