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Coordinates: 38°56′24″N 77°24′48″W / 38.94000°N 77.41333°W / 38.94000; -77.41333
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{{short description|Historic church in Virginia, United States}}

{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name =Frying Pan Meetinghouse
| name = Frying Pan Meetinghouse
| nrhp_type =
| nrhp_type =
| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
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| image = FryingPanMeetingHouse south.jpg
| image = FryingPanMeetingHouse south.jpg
| caption = View from the south
| caption = View from the south
| location= 2615 Centreville Rd., [[Floris, Virginia]]
| location = 2615 Centreville Rd.,<br/>[[Floris, Virginia]]
| coordinates = {{coord|38|56|24|N|77|24|48|W|display=inline,title}}
| lat_degrees = 38
| locmapin = USA Virginia Northern#USA Virginia#USA
| lat_minutes = 56
| lat_seconds = 24
| lat_direction = N
| long_degrees = 77
| long_minutes = 24
| long_seconds = 48
| long_direction = W
| locmapin = Virginia
| area =
| area =
| architect= Unknown
| architect =
| architecture= Other
| architecture =
| added = February 05, 1991
| added = February 5, 1991
| refnum = 91000016 <ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2008a}}</ref>
| governing_body = Local
| refnum=91000016 <ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2008a}}</ref>
}}
}}


The '''Frying Pan Meetinghouse''' (also known as '''Frying Pan Old School Baptist Church''' (1832) or '''Frying Pan Spring Meeting House''') is a historic church building within [[Frying Pan Park]] in [[Floris, Virginia]].
The '''Frying Pan Meetinghouse''' (also known as '''Frying Pan Old School Baptist Church''' (1832) or '''Frying Pan Spring Meeting House''') is a historic church building within [[Frying Pan Farm Park]] in [[Floris, Virginia]].


It was built in 1791 as a church building. In 1984 the last remaining trustee deeded the building to the Fairfax County Park Authority to preserve and maintain the property.<ref>[http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark/ Frying Pan Park], accessed August 23, 2012.</ref> The building and cemetery were added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1991.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2008a}}</ref>
It was built in 1791 as a church building. In 1984 the last remaining trustee deeded the building to the Fairfax County Park Authority to preserve and maintain the property.<ref>[http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark/ Frying Pan Park], accessed August 23, 2012.</ref> The building and cemetery were added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1991.<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2008a}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Floris Historic District]], nearby, NRHP-listed, containing Frying Pan Farm
*[[Floris Historic District]], nearby, NRHP-listed, containing Frying Pan Farm Park


==References==
==References==
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia}}
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[[Category:Churches completed in 1791]]
[[Category:Churches completed in 1791]]
[[Category:Baptist churches in Virginia]]
[[Category:Baptist churches in Virginia]]
[[Category:Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches in Fairfax County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches in Fairfax County, Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Fairfax County, Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Fairfax County, Virginia]]
[[Category:18th-century churches in the United States]]





Latest revision as of 05:37, 26 May 2022

Frying Pan Meetinghouse
View from the south
Frying Pan Meetinghouse is located in Northern Virginia
Frying Pan Meetinghouse
Frying Pan Meetinghouse is located in Virginia
Frying Pan Meetinghouse
Frying Pan Meetinghouse is located in the United States
Frying Pan Meetinghouse
Location2615 Centreville Rd.,
Floris, Virginia
Coordinates38°56′24″N 77°24′48″W / 38.94000°N 77.41333°W / 38.94000; -77.41333
NRHP reference No.91000016 [1]
VLR No.029-0015
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 5, 1991
Designated VLRDecember 11, 1990[2]

The Frying Pan Meetinghouse (also known as Frying Pan Old School Baptist Church (1832) or Frying Pan Spring Meeting House) is a historic church building within Frying Pan Farm Park in Floris, Virginia.

It was built in 1791 as a church building. In 1984 the last remaining trustee deeded the building to the Fairfax County Park Authority to preserve and maintain the property.[3] The building and cemetery were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Frying Pan Park, accessed August 23, 2012.