Historical Marker

Speedwell Church

SR 2406 at SR 2409 southwest of Reidsville ยท Rockingham

North Carolina marker

Inscription

Presbyterian. Organized ca.

1759. James McCready first

regular minister, 1793.

Present building erected

about 1844.

Location

AddressSR 2406 at SR 2409 southwest of Reidsville
CountyRockingham
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.319710, -79.728750

Sources

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