VA-O27 Bethlehem Baptist Church


Marker text: BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH

Formerly Spring Creek Church

Formerly Spring Creek Church. Organized, July 25, 1790. Benjamin Watkins, founder and first pastor, 1790-1831. Located four miles northwest, 1790-1855. Then four miles southwest, 1855-1897. Moved to this location, 1897. Home church of Nannie Bland David, Missionary to Africa, 1880-1885. Her dying words: "Never give up Africa."


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