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''[[United States]] > [[Virginia]] > [[James City County, Virginia|James City County]] > Churches''  
''[[United States]] > [[Virginia]] > [[James City County, Virginia|James City County]] > Churches''  


The following is a list of churches in James City County: <ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&amp;amp;CScn=&amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;CSst=48&amp;amp;CScnty=2849 Find-a-Grave]</ref>
The following is a list of churches in James City County <ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&amp;amp;CScn=&amp;amp;CScntry=4&amp;amp;CSst=48&amp;amp;CScnty=2849 Find-a-Grave]</ref>


'''[http://www.cbcministry.com/index.htm Chickahominy Baptist Church]'''
===Chickahominy Baptist Church===
 
2900 Chickahominy Road <br> PO Box 506 <br> Toano, Virginia 23168 <br> (757) 566-8330
:2900 Chickahominy Road <br> PO Box 506 <br> Toano, Virginia 23168 <br> (757) 566-8330


*[http://www.cbcministry.com/index.htm Chickahominy Baptist Church Website]
===Hickory Neck Church===
[[Image:Hickory Neck Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Hickory Neck Church]]  
[[Image:Hickory Neck Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Hickory Neck Church]]  


[[Image:Hickory Neck Church Sign.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Hickory Neck Church]]  
[[Image:Hickory Neck Church Sign.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Hickory Neck Church]]  


'''[http://www.hickoryneck.org/index.shtml Hickory Neck Church]'''
800 Richmond Road<br> Toano, Virginia 23819 <br> (757) 566-0276
 
:800 Richmond Road<br> Toano, Virginia 23819 <br> (757) 566-0276
 
:'''Hickory Neck Church''', completed in 1738, is a registered national historic site. It was built for the Blisland Parish, named after a parish in [[Cornwall, England]] and established in 1653.<ref>[http://www.hickoryneck.org/faq/index.shtml Frequently Asked Questions] Hickory Neck Episcopal Church Website</ref> It was originally known as the Lower Church of Blisland Parish. It was used as a hospital during the revolutionary war, becoming a campground for British, French, and American troops at different times during the war.<ref>[http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/JamesCity/047-0008_Hickory_Neck_Church_1973_Final_Nomination.pdf National Registry of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form], Virginia Department of Historic Resources</ref>
 
:The Manuscripts and Rare Books Department of the Swem Library at the College of William and Mary in [[Williamsburg, Virginia]] houses a collection of historical documents pertaining to Hickory Neck Church.<ref>[http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/1994_57_Hickory_Neck_Church.pdf Hickory Neck Church Records], Manuscripts and Rare Books Department, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia</ref> While the bulk of the collection consists of administrative material like meeting minutes and correspondence, it does contain membership information for the Hickory Neck Church's Women's Guild from 1933-1942 and 1953-1959.


:A transcribed and edited copy of the Vestry Book for Blisland Parish from 1721-1786 is located at the Colonial Williamsburg [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library]], call number F232 .B55 B5 1999.<ref>[http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/8yVmgb6kDo/CW_ROCK/326260008/9 John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library Catalog]</ref>
'''Hickory Neck Church''', completed in 1738, is a registered national historic site. It was built for the Blisland Parish, named after a parish in [[Cornwall, England]] and established in 1653.<ref>[http://www.hickoryneck.org/faq/index.shtml Frequently Asked Questions] Hickory Neck Episcopal Church Website</ref> It was originally known as the Lower Church of Blisland Parish. It was used as a hospital during the revolutionary war, becoming a campground for British, French, and American troops at different times during the war.<ref>[http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/JamesCity/047-0008_Hickory_Neck_Church_1973_Final_Nomination.pdf National Registry of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form], Virginia Department of Historic Resources</ref>


'''[http://www.jamesriverbaptistwilliamsburg.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=30413 James River Baptist Church]'''
The Manuscripts and Rare Books Department of the Swem Library at the College of William and Mary in [[Williamsburg, Virginia]] houses a collection of historical documents pertaining to Hickory Neck Church.<ref>[http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/1994_57_Hickory_Neck_Church.pdf Hickory Neck Church Records], Manuscripts and Rare Books Department, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia</ref> While the bulk of the collection consists of administrative material like meeting minutes and correspondence, it does contain membership information for the Hickory Neck Church's Women's Guild from 1933-1942 and 1953-1959.


:4931 Centerville Road<br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188<br> Phone: (757) 258-0303<br> Fax: (757) 258-5270
A transcribed and edited copy of the Vestry Book for Blisland Parish from 1721-1786 is located at the Colonial Williamsburg [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library]], call number F232 .B55 B5 1999.<ref>[http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/8yVmgb6kDo/CW_ROCK/326260008/9 John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library Catalog]</ref>
*[http://www.hickoryneck.org/index.shtml Hickory Neck Church Website]
===James River Baptist Church===
4931 Centerville Road<br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188<br> Phone (757) 258-0303<br> Fax (757) 258-5270


:The Church was established on May 19, 1903, using a church built in the mid 1800s.<ref>[http://www.jamesriverbaptistwilliamsburg.org/templates/System/details.asp?id=30413&amp;PID=227168 History of The James River Baptist Church], James River Baptist Church Website</ref>
The Church was established on May 19, 1903, using a church built in the mid 1800s.<ref>[http://www.jamesriverbaptistwilliamsburg.org/templates/System/details.asp?id=30413&amp;PID=227168 History of The James River Baptist Church], James River Baptist Church Website</ref>


*[http://www.jamesriverbaptistwilliamsburg.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=30413 James River Baptist Church Website]
===Jamestown Church===
[[Image:Jamestown Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Jamestown Church]]  
[[Image:Jamestown Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Jamestown Church]]  


'''[http://www.preservationvirginia.org/tour/chtour.html?process=0 Jamestown Church]'''  
'''Jamestown Church''' is a historical church on Jamestown Island in [[James City County, Virginia]]. Originally built before 1608, it has been rebuilt three times, in 1617, 1639, and finally, as it currently stands, in 1906. It was the location of the marriage between {{wpd|John Rolfe}} and {{wpd|Pocahantes}}.


:'''Jamestown Church''' is a historical church on Jamestown Island in [[James City County, Virginia]]. Originally built before 1608, it has been rebuilt three times, in 1617, 1639, and finally, as it currently stands, in 1906. It was the location of the marriage between {{wpd|John Rolfe}} and {{wpd|Pocahantes}}.
*[http://www.preservationvirginia.org/tour/chtour.html?process=0 Jamestown Church Website]  


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===Jamestown Presbyterian Church===
[[Image:Jamestown Presbyterian Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Jamestown Presbyterian Church]]


[[Image:Jamestown Presbyterian Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Jamestown Presbyterian Church]]
3287 Ironbound Road<br> Williamsburg, VA, 23188 <br> (757) 229-5445 <br>


'''[http://www.jamestownpresby.org/ Jamestown Presbyterian Church]'''
The original building, built in 1896 and deemed the "Powhatan Temple," served as a Methodist sanctuary and a school. In 1905, Baptists began to use the building as well. It was renamed "Forks Church." <br>


: 3287 Ironbound Road<br> Williamsburg, VA, 23188 <br> (757) 229-5445 <br>
In 1920, Presbyterians began use of the Church and renamed it "Five Forks Presbyterian Church." Within the next decade, the name again changed to "Jamestown Presbyterian Church."
:The original building, built in 1896 and deemed the "Powhatan Temple," served as a Methodist sanctuary and a school. In 1905, Baptists began to use the building as well. It was renamed "Forks Church." <br>
:In 1920, Presbyterians began use of the Church and renamed it "Five Forks Presbyterian Church." Within the next decade, the name again changed to "Jamestown Presbyterian Church."
'''[http://www.mtgileadbaptistchurch.org/ Mount Gilead Baptist Church]'''


:8660 Pocahontas Trail <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> (757) 229-4654
*[http://www.jamestownpresby.org/ Jamestown Presbyterian Church Website]
===Mount Gilead Baptist Church===
8660 Pocahontas Trail <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> (757) 229-4654


: Established in 1876, it was originally located in Magruder in [[York County, Virginia]]. In 1944, the church moved to its present location.
Established in 1876, it was originally located in Magruder in [[York County, Virginia]]. In 1944, the church moved to its present location.


*[http://www.mtgileadbaptistchurch.org/ Mount Gilead Baptist Church Website]
===Mount Pleasant Baptist Church===
[[Image:Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (James City County, Virginia).jpg|thumb|right|150px| Mount Pleasant Baptist Church]]
[[Image:Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (James City County, Virginia).jpg|thumb|right|150px| Mount Pleasant Baptist Church]]


'''[http://oldchickahominyhouse.com/ Mount Pleasant Baptist Church]'''
4002 Ironbound Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> (757) 220-0934


:4002 Ironbound Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> (757) 220-0934
*[http://oldchickahominyhouse.com/ Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Website]


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===New Zion Baptist Church===
[[Image:New Zion Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| New Zion Baptist Church]]
[[Image:New Zion Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| New Zion Baptist Church]]


'''[http://www.nzbconline.com/  New Zion Baptist Church]'''
3991 Longhill Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> [mailtoinfo@nzbconline.com info@nzbconline.com]


:3991 Longhill Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 <br> [mailto:info@nzbconline.com info@nzbconline.com]
*[http://www.nzbconline.com/  New Zion Baptist Church Website]  


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===Olive Branch Christian Church===
[[Image:Olive Branch Christian Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Olive Branch Christian Church]]
[[Image:Olive Branch Christian Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Olive Branch Christian Church]]


'''[http://www.olivebranchchristianchurch.com/  Olive Branch Christian Church]'''
7643 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 566-8077


:7643 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 566-8077
The church was established in 1833 and the building was erected in 1835.


: The church was established in 1833 and the building was erected in 1835.
*[http://www.olivebranchchristianchurch.com/  Olive Branch Christian Church Website]


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===Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church===
[[Image:Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church]]
[[Image:Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church]]


'''[http://www.oslcnorge.org/ Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church]'''
7478 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> <br> PO Box 10 <br> Norge, Virginia 23127 <br> Phone (757) 564-3745 <br> Fax (757) 564-8559
 
:7478 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> <br> PO Box 10 <br> Norge, Virginia 23127 <br> Phone: (757) 564-3745 <br> Fax: (757) 564-8559


:The church was established in 1932, growing out of a collection of Scandinavian Lutheran churches in the Norge area of James City County. The church building was constructed in 1904. The church has an active congregation.
The church was established in 1932, growing out of a collection of Scandinavian Lutheran churches in the Norge area of James City County. The church building was constructed in 1904. The church has an active congregation.


*[http://www.oslcnorge.org/ Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church Website]
===Shiloh Baptist Church===
[[Image:Shiloh Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Shiloh Baptist Church]]
[[Image:Shiloh Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Shiloh Baptist Church]]


'''[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=37.39945+-76.75286&sll=37.09605,-76.46772&sspn=0.573976,1.209869&ie=UTF8&ll=37.39927,-76.752902&spn=0.017865,0.037808&t=h&z=15  Shiloh Baptist Church]'''
8581 Croaker Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
 
:8581 Croaker Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188


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===Smith Memorial Baptist Church===
[[Image:Smith Memorial Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Smith Memorial Baptist Church]]
[[Image:Smith Memorial Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Smith Memorial Baptist Church]]


'''[http://www.smithmemorial.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=17765 Smith Memorial Baptist Church]'''
6515 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> Phone (757) 565-0476 <br> (757) 565-3682


:6515 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> Phone: (757) 565-0476 <br> (757) 565-3682
*[http://www.smithmemorial.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=17765 Smith Memorial Baptist Church Website]


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===Williamsburg Mennonite Church===
[[Image:Williamsburg Mennonite Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Williamsburg Mennonite Church]]
[[Image:Williamsburg Mennonite Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Williamsburg Mennonite Church]]


'''[http://williamsburg.va.us.mennonite.net/  Williamsburg Mennonite Church]'''
7800 Croaker Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 566-3026 <br> [mailtoWilliamsburgmc@verizon.net Williamsburgmc@verizon.net]


:7800 Croaker Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 566-3026 <br> [mailto:Williamsburgmc@verizon.net Williamsburgmc@verizon.net]
*[http://williamsburg.va.us.mennonite.net/  Williamsburg Mennonite Church Website]  


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===Zion Baptist Church===
[[Image:Zion Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Zion Baptist Church]]
[[Image:Zion Baptist Church.jpg|thumb|right|150px| Zion Baptist Church]]


'''[http://maps.google.com/maps?oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF8&q=zion+baptist+church+williamsburg+va&fb=1&split=1&gl=us&cid=3753489267155234914&li=lmd&ll=37.338858,-76.753557&spn=0.00894,0.018904&t=h&z=16&iwloc=A  Zion Baptist Church]'''
6373 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 565-2598  
 
:6373 Richmond Road <br> Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 <br> (757) 565-2598  


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===See Also===


For a map plotting all of the churches, see [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF&msa=0&msid=110625494425488034082.0004718841277dca9ea7a Google Maps: Churches in James City County, Virginia].
For a map plotting all of the churches, see [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF&msa=0&msid=110625494425488034082.0004718841277dca9ea7a Google Maps Churches in James City County, Virginia].


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