Roanoke Valley Baptist Association

Roanoke Valley Baptist Association is a Virginia historical marker in in median, Botetourt County, dedicated 1989.

Botetourt County · dedicated 1989 · Rte. 220, at Rte. 681, in median

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The (Roanoke) Valley Baptist Association was organized on 7 August 1841 at nearby Zion Hill Baptist Church. Seventeen congregations constituted the original fellowship of churches; during the next century and a half membership grew to more than seventy churches.

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