Morgan's Chapel
Inscription
The first Episcopal Church in West Virginia. It was fostered, 1740, by Colonel Morgan Morgan, an early immigrant from Wales, who established his home here. The present structure, built in 1851, is still used as a place of worship.
Location
AddressUS 11, Bunker Hill
CityBunker Hill
CountyBerkeley
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.502270, -78.011770
Sources
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