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Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church

Next: Sam Houston Wayside🚶 1 min · approx.

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Built in 1756, Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church sits behind a marker for the Sam Houston Birthplace. Born in 1793, Houston served as commander-in-chief of the Texas army, President of Texas, U.S. Senator, and Governor.

Where
73 Sam Houston Way, Lexington, VA 24450
Phone
+1 540-463-6939

About

The church was established in 1756, and portions of the original stone meetinghouse are preserved in the current structure. The church is not far from the Colonial-era Great Wagon Road, which tracks Route 11 through Virginia. The church is behind the Sam Houston Wayside