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Greene Memorial United Methodist Church is located at 402 2nd Street SW.

The old First Baptist Church, formerly located on opposite side of 3rd Street from the current building.

The parsonage of St. James Methodist Episcopal Church was located in the 300 block of 5th Street NW.

Progressive Brethren Church was located at 620 Salem Avenue SW.

Trinity Lutheran Church is located at 4040 Williamson Road.

Enon Baptist Church is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the Roanoke Valley. Built in 1855 across from the entrance of present-day Hollins University, the church was established by Charles Cocke, president of Hollins Institute.

Participants in Vacation Bible School at Belmont Baptist Church.

Participants in Vacation Bible School at Melrose Baptist Church. 390 children were enrolled.

First Presbyterian Church moved into its second location at the corner of 3rd Street and Church Avenue SW in 1875. This photo shows the 'new' building, constructed in 1888.

The old St. Mark's Lutheran Church was located on the corner of Campbell Avenue and 3rd Street SW. The building was built in 1889 by Greene Memorial Methodist Church. In 1902 St Mark's Lutheran traded their church building at the SE corner of Church…

The old First Baptist Church, formerly located on opposite side of 3rd Street from the new building.

The old sanctuary of St. Andrews Catholic Church. Built in 1883, the congregation outgrew the small church by 1897. The current structure was dedicated in 1902.

Attendees at the last worship service in the wooden A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church before moving worship to the new brick sanctuary.

Looking west on Memorial Avenue (then Virginia Avenue) from Grandin Road at the original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church (foreground) and construction of new brick sanctuary.

The new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church under construction on Memorial Avenue (then Virginia Avenue).

Laying of the cornerstone for the new sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Interior of the original wooden chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Wooden chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church on what is now the 2000 block of Memorial Avenue, SW (then Virginia Avenue) near the intersection with Grandin Road.

The original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved to make way for the construction of a new sanctuary.

Original A-frame chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church is being moved to make way for the construction of brick sanctuary.

The congregation of Mt. Zion AME Church.

First chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Salem.

Corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue which would become the site of Christ Lutheran Church.

Laying of cornerstone for Christ Lutheran Church.

Construction of Christ Lutheran Church at the corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue.

Construction of Christ Lutheran Church at the corner of Grandin Road and Brandon Avenue.

Members inside Virginia Heights Lutheran Church, formerly located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road.

Virginia Heights Lutheran Church, formerly located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road.

Postcard depicting High Street Baptist Church.

First chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church (left), construction on second church (middle), and parsonage (right).

First chapel and parsonage for Virginia Heights Baptist Church on Memorial Avenue.

Little River Baptist Church, located on Route 221 in Floyd County.

Big Lick in 1881. Location unknown.

Presentation of an auto to Reverend W. E. Lee, of High Street Baptist Church for the church’s 41st anniversary.

Church service.

High Street Baptist Church event. Man with white shirt and black bowtie is Dr. Frederick G. Sampson

Unknown group portrait, possibly Sunday school or another church-related event

Unknown church service

Same church as CS 136, possibly a pageant.

High Street Baptist Church event. February 1976. Deacon William Whitaker.

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Envelope: Rev. Horatio Edwards

Interior of First Baptist Church. Envelope: Rev. Edwards

Interior of First Baptist Church.

Interior of First Baptist Church.

Interior of First Baptist Church.

Interior of First Baptist Church.

Interior of First Baptist Church. Noel C Taylor pictured

Unknown pageant. Interior of First Baptist Church.

Unknown pageant. Interior of First Baptist Church.

Unknown pageant. Interior of First Baptist Church.

Unknown pageant. Interior of First Baptist Church.

Unknown pageant. Interior of First Baptist Church.

Unknown event

Unknown event

Salem Baptist Church service.

Christ Episcopal Church, located at 1101 Franklin Road SW.

First Presbyterian Church, located at 2101 Jefferson Street SW.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church at the corner of Church Avenue and 2nd Street. In this photograph, a crowd is gathered to watch as the new La France Fire Engine was hauled to the corner to see if it could throw water as high as the steeple…

Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Church Street, Blacksburg.

Blacksburg Christian Church, located at 240 Watson Avenue, Blacksburg.

Group photograph of Greene Memorial United Methodist Chuch choir.

Reenactment of the Last Supper at Greene Memorial United Methodist Church.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church junior choir.

Second Presbyterian Church junior choir.

Second Presbyterian Church junior choir.

Second Presbyterian church

Piney Grove Christian Church.The church was located in Roanoke County and was razed in the early 1970s due to the creation/expansion of Route 419. The church was located where the on-ramp is located from 419 to 220 South, near Tanglewood Mall. The…

This was the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church congregation from 1904 until 1953. It was located on the northeast corner of College and Clay Avenues.

The congregation of Pentecostal Holiness Church was organized in 1915. Their present sanctuary, shown here, on North Bruffey Street was dedicated in April 1953.

College Lutheran Church – This collage shows the various structures associated with College Lutheran. The congregation first met in the Roanoke College chapel (top left) from 1852 until 1858; then they built their first sanctuary (top right) which…

While termed “First” church here, the sanctuary is known as home to the Salem Presbyterian Church located on Main Street. Salem Presbyterian was organized in 1831 and dedicated this sanctuary in 1852. Additions were made in 1914 and 1958.

Known originally as the First Methodist Episcopal Church when organized in 1908, the congregation later was called Second Methodist (1939) and then Central Methodist (1954). The sanctuary shown here was consecrated on June 26, 1955.

The Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was started in 1870 and at the date of this card’s printing (1912), it stood on the corner of Water Street and Calhoun.

St. Paul's Episcopal congregation was organized around 1867. The congregation moved a few times before erecting this sanctuary on Main Street in 1911 There have since been numerous acquisitions and additions to the facility.

The Salem Baptist Church was organized in 1870 and dedicated their sanctuary at the corner of North Broad Street and College Avenue in 1873. An educational building was added in 1952. The new sanctuary seen today was erected in 1967.

This Methodist Church was an early sanctuary of the present-day Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church. The present sanctuary was built in 1963. The church was named for Paul and Sallie Thrasher, pioneer Methodists in the Roanoke Valley. The…

Vinton Baptist Church began in 1892. The building shown in this postcard rendering is one constructed in 1924, replacing the original sanctuary of 1894.

Enon Baptist Church is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the Roanoke Valley. Built in 1855 across from the entrance of present-day Hollins University, the church was established by Charles Cocke, president of Hollins Institute.

The Belmont section of Roanoke, long-served by the Christian Church there, began as a 40-home development around 1889. The Belmont School opened in 1893 and soon followed street car service (1905), the city’s first automobile fire steamer (1911),…

A member used this card to celebrate her new church sanctuary: “Our new church cost $15,000, pipe organ $2,650, pews $1,100. Expect to dedicate third Sunday in April.” Unfortunately, the church was badly damaged by a fire in 1917, but recovered.

Belmont Baptist Church was organized on October 17, 1901. They dedicated their second sanctuary in Southeast Roanoke in 1904. Belmont Baptist continues to worship in the sanctuary depicted on this card.

The Calvary Baptist Church on Campbell Avenue had as its early sanctuary this beautiful building which was located directly across the street from the present-day facility. Needing more space for the growing congregation and with the completion of…

Aerial view of Cave Spring High School and Cave Spring Baptist Church.

Belleview Primitive Baptist Church on Roselawn Road.

Mormon Church Group at Back Creek.

A vacant Bottom Creek Church of the Brethren.

A vacant Christo Evangelical Wesleyan Church in the Bottom Creek area.

Postcard of Cave Spring Baptist Church, showing parsonage and sanctuary.

Play at Poages Mill Church of the Brethren; L to R: Eddy Grisso, Curt Mowles, Norvell Hurt, Dick Agee, Daisy Long

Central Baptist Church, Vacation Bible School. Rev. Arnold Williams is in suit at far left.

Ink sketch of Kittinger Chapel, artist unknown.

Haran Baptist Church

Haran Baptist Church

Cave Spring Baptist Church

Cave Spring Baptist Church

Cave Spring Baptist Church.

Mount Union Church of the Brethren on Bent Mountain. The original 1896 church building is seen. Rev. Oscar Fike (right) and his parents are on the front steps.

Rendering of original log Laurel Ridge Church by Joey Meador.

Elders of Pigg River Primitive Baptist Association at Basham Church in Stewartsville, Virginia.

Bellview Primitive Baptist Church, located on Roselawn Road.

Laurel Ridge Primitive Baptist Church, located on Roselawn Road.

Mount Olivet Baptist Church on Route 221, Bent Mountain.

Kittinger Chapel was located on Landmark Circle in Roanoke County. It was razed in the early 2000s.

Haran Baptist Church

First Mormon chapel in Southwest Roanoke County, located on Bearing Road.

L to R: Ned Martin, Omer .C. Simpson, Jr., Charles Day and Gordon Willett (background) at Haran Baptist Church.

Haran Baptist Church

Cave Spring Baptist Church

Children in front of Virginia Heights Lutheran Church. The church was the predecessor of Christ Lutheran Church. This chapel was located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road.. Built in 1917, the chapel was in use by the congregation until 1948.

Parishioners in front of chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Parishioners in front of chapel of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Virginia Heights Elementary School is seen in the background. In the foreground is the foundation being laid for Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Chapel and first sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church.

Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church. Formerly located at 820 Campbell Avenue, this structure was the first church, completed in 1926. It was used by the church until 1978 when the current structure was completed on Electric Road. The structure in…

St. John's Episcopal Church, located on the corner of Jefferson Street and Elm Avenue.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, located at 402 2nd Street SW.

Looking east on Church Avenue at 2nd Street. The old YMCA building is seen on the left and Greene Memorial United Methodist on the right.

"Trinity M.E. Church, South, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Manse, First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia." The manse was the residence of the minister.

"First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Virginia Heights Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Virginia Heights Baptist Church, organized 1919. Educational building erected 1922; The auditorium of Colonial design throughout, with complete cooling system, was erected in 1938. Located in the Magic City of Roanoke, Virginia, the gateway to…

"Belmont M.E. Church, South, corner of Jamison Avenue and Eighth Street, SE, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 2015 Grandin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Greene Memorial M.E. Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Greene Memorial Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Greene Memorial Methodist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Roanoke's largest methodist church."

"Raleigh Court Methodist Church, 1706 Grandin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. Mark's Lutheran Church, corner of Highland and Franklin Road, SW, Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. John's Episcopal Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Interior St. Andrew's Cathedral, Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. Andrew's Church and School. Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. Andrew's Church. St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church is located on top of a high hill and surrounded by beautiful grounds. It has several fine memorial windows and the altar is most beautiful. The congregation is very large, numbering about…

"St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Roanoke, Virginia. Built in 1900, this church is known throughout the community for its magnificent Gothic structure and rare imported stained glass windows. Photography in this case was unique in that three different…

"Saint Andrews Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"Christ Episcopal Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

"First Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia."

One story part basement frame building, new composition roof, plastered interior finish, wood floors, electric lighting, hot air heat. Building in good condition. Occupancy: Church of Christ. Valuation: The sound value of this building is…

Interior of the original sancuary of the First Baptist Church in Gainsboro. The building was designed by architect Henry Harwell Huggins and was located at 407 North Jefferson Street. A cornerstone for the church was laid and ground was broken in…

Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church, located at 1837 Grandin Road.

Belmont Presbyterian Church located at 1005 9th Street Southeast.

Belmont Presbyterian Church located at 1005 9th Street Southeast.

First Presbyterian Church located at 2101 Jefferson Street.

Second Presbyterian Church, located at 214 Mountain Avenue SW.

Second Presbyterian Church, located at 214 Mountain Avenue SW.

West End Presbyterian Church, located at 1200 Campbell Avenue SW.

West End Presbyterian Church, located at 1200 Campbell Avenue SW.

St. John's Episcopal Church Parish House, located at the corner of Elm Avenue and Jefferson Street. The church was constructed in 1892. The Parish House was constructed in 1922. It was remodeled in 1957; stone replaced the brick facade seen in…

Mural behind the pulpit of Christ Episcopal Church, located at 1101 Franklin Road SW.

Christ Episcopal Church choir stands next to the church, located at 1101 Franklin Road SW.

Originally Bethany Presbyterian Church, the building was later used by First Methodist Episcopal Church before becoming St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, formerly located on Gilmer Avenue near Commonwealth Avenue NE.

Pilgrim Holiness Church, formerly located at 599 19th Street NW.

Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, formerly located on Gainsboro Road near Rutherford Avenue NW.

Reverend A.L. James (fourth from right) of First Baptist Church and parishioners.

Jefferson Street Baptist Church, formerly located at the corner of Jefferson Street and Wells Avenue NW.

Melrose Baptist Church, formerly located at 1130 Melrose Avenue NW. The building is now used by Holiness Tabernacle Church of God in Christ.

High Street Baptist Church, formerly located at 23-25 Centre Avenue NW. The congregation built a new sanctuary at 2302 Florida Avenue NW in 1971. This building was razed in 1974.

The old Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, formerly located at the corner of Patton Avenue (once 5th Avenue) and 3rd Street NW. The stained glass window is the Jackson Window, installed in 1905 by Rev. L.L. Downing, the pastor of the Fifth Avenue…

First Baptist Church was located at 407 N. Jefferson Street. Built between 1898 and 1900, it was used by the congregation until a new sanctuary was built in 1982. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The building was…

Virginia Heights Lutheran Church was the predecessor of Christ Lutheran Church. This chapel was located at what is now 1320 Grandon Road. Built in 1917, the chapel was in use by the congregation until 1948.

Virginia Heights Lutheran Church was the predecessor of Christ Lutheran Church. This chapel was located at what is now 1320 Grandin Road. Built in 1917, the chapel was in use by the congregation until 1948.

Interior view of Glad Tidings Assembly of God, formerly located at 1217 Maple Avenue SW.

Glad Tidings Assembly of God, formerly located at 1217 Maple Avenue SW.

The old Troutville Church of the Brethren, formerly located in the 5100 block of Lee Highway.

The old First Church of the Brethren, located at 730 Loudon Avenue NW, is now Loudon Avenue Christian Church.

Ninth Street Church of the Brethren, located at 1103 9th Street SE.

Ninth Street Church of the Brethren, located at 1103 9th Street SE.

Melrose Avenue Christian Church, formerly located at 2126 Melrose Avenue NW.

The old Belmont Christian Church sanctuary, located at 11th Street and Jamison Avenue SE.

First Church of Christ Scientist, formerly located at the corner of Church Avenue and 5th Street.

Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church, located at 1837 Grandin Road SW.

Old First Presbyterian Church, formerly located on the southwest corner of Church Avenue and 3rd Street.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Raleigh Court United Methodist Church, located at 1706 Grandin Road SW.

Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 305 Mountain Avenue SW.

Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 305 Mountain Avenue SW.

Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 305 Mountain Avenue SW.

Trinity United Methodist Church, located at 305 Mountain Avenue SW.

Belmont United Methodist Church, formerly located at 806 Jamison Avenue SE. The building is now used by Metropolitan Community Church.

Belmont United Methodist Church, formerly located at 806 Jamison Avenue SE. The building is now used by Metropolitan Community Church.

West End United Methodist Church, located at 550 13th Street SW.

West End United Methodist Church, located at 550 13th Street SW.

West End United Methodist Church, located at 550 13th Street SW.

Melrose United Methodist Church choir.

Melrose United Methodist Church, formerly located at 1301 Melrose Avenue NW.

Melrose United Methodist Church, formerly located at 1301 Melrose Avenue NW.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, located at 402 2nd Street SW.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, located at 402 2nd Street SW.

St. Paul's United Methodist Church, located at 502 Gilmer Avenue NW.

Lee Street Methodist Episcopal Church, formerly located at 3rd Street and Harrison Avenue NE.

Tazewell Avenue Methodist Church, formerly located at 401 Tazewell Avenue SE, is now part of the Rescue Mission.

Villa Heights Baptist Church, formerly located at 1020 Lafayette Boulevard NW.

Interior view of the current sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church, located at 2014 Memorial Avenue SW.

Interior view of the current sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church, located at 2014 Memorial Avenue SW.

The first sanctuary of Virginia Heights Baptist Church, located at 2014 Memorial Avenue SW.

The old sanctuary of Vinton Baptist Church, Completed in 1923, this sanctuary was used until 1986 when it was razed for the new sanctuary, located at 219 Washington Avenue.

The old sanctuary of Vinton Baptist Church. Completed in 1923, this sanctuary was used until 1986 when it was razed for the new sanctuary, located at 219 Washington Avenue.

A group of children in front of Hill Street Baptist Church. This building was located on 5th Street NW. It was razed in 1978 as a result of "urban renewal".

Calvary Baptist Church, located at 608 Campbell Avenue SW.

The old Calvary Baptist Church, formerly located on Campbell Avenue between 5th Street and 6th Street. This building was used until completion of the current building in 1925.

First Baptist Church, located at 515 3rd Street SW.

First Baptist Church, located at 515 3rd Street SW.

The old First Baptist Church, formerly located on opposite side of 3rd Street from the new building.

Belmont Baptist Church, located at 825 Stewart Avenue SE.

Fincastle Presbyterian Church, located at 108 E. Back Street in Fincastle.

Construction of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, located at 30 Huntington Boulevard NE.

Villa Heights Baptist Church, formerly located at 1026 Lafayette Boulevard NW.

Villa Heights Baptist Church, formerly located at 1026 Lafayette Boulevard NW.

Christ Lutheran Church, located at 2011 Brandon Avenue SW.

Calvary Baptist Church, located at 608 Campbell Avenue SW.

Peters Creek Church of the Brethren, located in the 5300 block of Cove Road.

Aerial view of St. Andrews Catholic Church.

Ruins of an episcopal church in Northeast Roanoke.

View of Church Avenue looking east from Commerce Street (now 2nd Street). Greene Memorial UMC visible on right, old YMCA visible on left.

Colonial Avenue Baptist Church, located at 4165 Colonial Avenue.

Northview United Methodist Church, located at 521 Ridgecrest Drive.

Unidentified members of the Waverly Place Baptist Church Choir.

Hott Bishop Memorial United Brethren Church, formerly located on Tazewell Avenue.

Salem Presbyterian Church, located at 41 E. Main Street.

First Presbyterian Church, located at 2101 Jefferson Street.

Woodlawn United Methodist Church, located at 2922 Corbieshaw Road.

duPont Chapel on the campus of Hollins College

duPont Chapel on the campus of Hollins College

duPont Chapel on the campus of Hollins College

duPont Chapel on the campus of Hollins College

Fincastle Presbyterian Church located at 108 E. Back Street in Fincastle, Virginia

Main Street Baptist Church in Clifton Forge.

Reverend A.L. James of First Baptist Church (Front row, 3rd from right) and parishioners.

Interior view of Calvary Baptist Church sanctuary, located at 608 Campbell Avenue.

Interior view of Calvary Baptist Church sanctuary, located at 608 Campbell Avenue.

Church of God parishioners

The first St. Marks Lutheran Church, once located on the southeast corner of Church Avenue and 2nd Street. Though this building no longer stands, Greene Memorial United Methodist Church is now located on the site.

Old St. Marks Lutheran Church built by Methodists on corner of Campbell Avenue and 3rd Street.

Now the site of Brandon Oaks Lifecare Retirement Home, tradition has it that this structure was the first Lutheran Church in the area. A historical marker is located in the area where the church once stood.

Located on Brandon Avenue near the entrance to Brandon Oaks Lifecare Retirement Home, this historical marker makes note of the first Lutheran congregation in the area.

Parishioners of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.

Parishioners of the former Trinity Holiness Church.

Parishioners of the former Trinity Holiness Church.

Melrose Avuenue Seventh Day Adventist Church, located at 1601 Melrose Avenue.

Evangelical Foursquare Church, located at 612 Bullitt Avenue. Building is now used by New Beginnings Pentecostal Church

Ghent Grace Brethren Church, located at 1511 Wasena Avenue.

The Central Church of the Brethren, located at 416 Church Avenue.

Interior view of Central Church of the Brethren, located at 416 Church Avenue.

Roanoke Church of Christ, located at 2606 Brandon Avenue.

First Christian Church, locate at 344 Church Avenue.

The First Church of Christ. Scientist, formerly located at the corner of Church Avenue and 5th Street.

Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church. Formerly located at 820 Campbell Avenue, this structure was the first church, completed in 1926. It was used by the church until 1978 when the current structure was completed on Electric Road. The structure in…

Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church. Formerly located at 820 Campbell Avenue, this structure was the first church, completed in 1926. It was used by the church until 1978 when the current structure was completed on Electric Road. The structure in…

Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church. Formerly located at 820 Campbell Avenue, this structure was the first church, completed in 1926. It was used by the church until 1978 when the current structure was completed on Electric Road. The structure in…

St. Andrew's Catholic Church sanctuary during Mass.

St. Andrew's Catholic Church sanctuary during Mass.

The sanctuary of St. Andrew's Catholic Church.

Men at work during the construction of St. Andrew's Catholic Church

St. Andrew's Catholic Church. The current structure was built in 1902.

St. Andrew's Catholic Church was built in 1902

Ryan Hall, the first school building for Roanoke Catholic. The building was razed in 1999.

St. Andrews Catholic Church. The current structure was built in 1902.

St. Andrews Catholic Church. The current structure was built in 1902.

The sanctuary of Christ Episcopal Church located at 1101 Franklin Road

St. John's Episcopal Church Parish House, located at the corner of Elm Avenue and Jefferson Street. The church was constructed in 1892. The Parish House was constructed in 1922. It was remodeled in 1957; stone replaced the brick facade seen in…

The old St. John's Episcopal Church was once located at the corner of Church Avenue and 2nd Street. Built in 1874, the church was used by Trinity United Methodist when St. John's built its new structure on Jefferson Street. In 1901, Trinity moved…

The old St. John's Episcopal Church was once located at the corner of Church Avenue and 2nd Street. In this photo, the vacant building's lawn is being used for billboards. The signs include: Jamison's Chain Grocery Stores, Colonial National Bank,…

St. John's Espiscopal Church at its Church Avenue and 2nd Street location. The building was not being used by the church at the time this photo was taken. General Outdoor Adventure Co. was using the building.

Remaining walls of St. John's Episcopal Church. St. John's was the first Episcopal in the Old Lick area of Roanoke County. The cabin in the background once belonged to Bernie Rideout Holland, a former slave of General Edward Watts. Built in 1850,…

First Presbyterian Church, located at 2101 Jefferson Street.

Belmont Presbyterian Church, located at 1005 9th Street SE.

The sanctuary of Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church.

Stained glass window in the sanctuary of Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church.

Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church located at 1837 Grandin Road..

Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church located at 1837 Grandin Road..

Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church located at 1837 Grandin Road..

Raleigh Court Presbyterian located at 1837 Grandin Road.

Old First Presbyterian Church, formerly located on the Southwest corner of Church Avenue and 3rd Street.

Mount Pleasant Methodist Church located at 3035 Mount Pleasant Boulevard.

Grace Methodist Church located at 4404 Williamson Road.

Northview Methodist Church located at 521 Ridgecrest Drive in Hollins.

Trinity Methodist Church located at 305 Mountain Avenue.

Group photo of Trinity United Methodist parishioners.

Group photo of Trinity United Methodist parishioners.

Group photo of Trinity United Methodist parishioners.

Trinity Methodist Church, located at 305 Mountain Avenue.

Belmont United Methodist Church, formerly located at 806 Jamison Avenue, is now Metropolitan Community Church.

Melrose United Methodist Church, formerly located at 1301 Melrose Avenue.

Plaque listing pastors of Enon Baptist Church in Hollins from 1855 -1902.

Group photo of Bible School attendees at Villa Heights Baptist Church.

Villa Heights Baptist Church, formerly located at 1020 Lafayette Blvd. NW.

Virginia Heights Baptist Church, located at 2014 Memorial Avenue SW.

Group photo of Vinton Baptist Church parishioners at Bible retreat.

Group photo of Vinton Baptist Church parishioners at Bible retreat.

Group photo of Vinton Baptist Church parishioners at Bible retreat.

Group photo of Vinton Baptist Church parishioners at Bible retreat.

Group portrait of Vinton Baptist Church parishioners.

A newly constructed Oakland Baptist Church on right with an inset of the original Oakland Baptist at left.

Oakland Baptist Church at 3623 Roundhill Avenue

Doors of First Baptist Church at 515 3rd Street.

Belmont Baptist Church on Stewart Ave. SE and 9th Street.

Spring in Elmwood Park with a view of St. John's Episcopal Church.

St. Andrews Catholic Church.

Commerce Street School being razed to make room for the post office. Greene Memorial United Methodist Church can be seen in background.
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