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Benn's Church

Isle of Wight County · 4.2 miles southeast of Smithfield. · location approximate

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This Methodist church was known in 1804 as Benn's Chapel. Bishop Asbury preached here in 1804.

1948 text, presented as a historical document.

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Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)

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