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History of U.B. Churches in Harrisonburg-Staunton Region December 26, 2024
C. The Evangelical-United Brethren Merger ..................................................................................41
D. United Brethren (Old Constitution) ............................................................................................41
II. UNITED BRETHREN CHURCHES OF HARRISONBURG-STAUNTON REGION OF
VIRGINIA ........................................................................................................................................44
A. Identification ...............................................................................................................................44
1. U.B./EUB Churches in Rockingham County .......................................................................44
2. U.B./EUB Churches in Augusta County...............................................................................45
3. U.B./EUB Churches Elsewhere in Harrisonburg-Staunton Region of Virginia
Conference ............................................................................................................................45
4. Additional Information and Sources.....................................................................................46
B. U.B. Churches in Harrisonburg-Staunton Region of Virginia Conference ................................47
1. Belmont U.B. Church [Staunton, Augusta County; 1884; 1958] .........................................47
2. Bethany U.B. Church (a.k.a., Cootes Store, Glasses; Broadway Circuit) [Rockingham
County; 1910, 1936] .............................................................................................................50
3. Bethel U.B. Church (Lacey Springs Circuit) [Rockingham County; 1832; 1881-1948]......53
4. Bethlehem U.B. Church (Churchville Circuit) [Trimbles Mill, Augusta County; 1800] .....56
5. Bluff Dale U.B. Church [Albemarle County; 1890s-1960]..................................................62
6. Breneman’s U.B. Church [Augusta County; 1880s-1890s] .................................................64
7. Bridgewater U.B. Church [Bridgewater, Rockingham County; 1857-1878] .......................65
8. Broadway U.B. Church (Sunset Drive UMC) [Broadway, Rockingham County; 1888;
1965] .....................................................................................................................................66
9. Caplingers (Chapel) U.B. Church (Hardy Circuit) [Criders, Rockingham County;
1858, 1891] ...........................................................................................................................90
10. Cedar Grove U.B. Church [Harrisonburg, Rockingham County; 1886; 1954] ....................93
11. Cherry Grove (Old Salem) U.B. Church [Linville, Rockingham County; 1863, 1887,
1950) .....................................................................................................................................97
12. Cherryvale EUB Church [Staunton, Augusta County; 1956] .............................................106
13. Clay Hill (Pine Grove) U.B. Church [Clay Hill, Augusta County; 1856-1935].................116
14. Dayton U.B. Church and SCI [Dayton, Rockingham County; 1878, 1929].......................119
15. Donovan Memorial U.B. Church [Singers Glen, Rockingham County; 1875; 1906]........158
16. East Point U.B. Church [East Point, Va., Rockingham County; 1880, 1895, 1938]..........186
17. Elkton-St. Pauls U.B. Church (Evangelical UMC) [Elkton, Va., Rockingham County;
1883] ...................................................................................................................................190
18. Fern Hill U.B. Church [Fern Hill, Greene County; 1917-37].............................................197
19. Forest Grove U.B. Church (Lacey Springs Circuit) [Rockingham County; c. 1880-
1886] ...................................................................................................................................199
20. Glossbrenner Memorial (Churchville) U.B. Church [Churchville, Augusta County;
1834, 1877) .........................................................................................................................151
21. Glovier Memorial EUB Church (formerly, Waynesboro U.B./EUB Church)
[Waynesboro, Augusta County; 1946] ...............................................................................157
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C. The Evangelical-United Brethren Merger ..................................................................................41
D. United Brethren (Old Constitution) ............................................................................................41
II. UNITED BRETHREN CHURCHES OF HARRISONBURG-STAUNTON REGION OF
VIRGINIA ........................................................................................................................................44
A. Identification ...............................................................................................................................44
1. U.B./EUB Churches in Rockingham County .......................................................................44
2. U.B./EUB Churches in Augusta County...............................................................................45
3. U.B./EUB Churches Elsewhere in Harrisonburg-Staunton Region of Virginia
Conference ............................................................................................................................45
4. Additional Information and Sources.....................................................................................46
B. U.B. Churches in Harrisonburg-Staunton Region of Virginia Conference ................................47
1. Belmont U.B. Church [Staunton, Augusta County; 1884; 1958] .........................................47
2. Bethany U.B. Church (a.k.a., Cootes Store, Glasses; Broadway Circuit) [Rockingham
County; 1910, 1936] .............................................................................................................50
3. Bethel U.B. Church (Lacey Springs Circuit) [Rockingham County; 1832; 1881-1948]......53
4. Bethlehem U.B. Church (Churchville Circuit) [Trimbles Mill, Augusta County; 1800] .....56
5. Bluff Dale U.B. Church [Albemarle County; 1890s-1960]..................................................62
6. Breneman’s U.B. Church [Augusta County; 1880s-1890s] .................................................64
7. Bridgewater U.B. Church [Bridgewater, Rockingham County; 1857-1878] .......................65
8. Broadway U.B. Church (Sunset Drive UMC) [Broadway, Rockingham County; 1888;
1965] .....................................................................................................................................66
9. Caplingers (Chapel) U.B. Church (Hardy Circuit) [Criders, Rockingham County;
1858, 1891] ...........................................................................................................................90
10. Cedar Grove U.B. Church [Harrisonburg, Rockingham County; 1886; 1954] ....................93
11. Cherry Grove (Old Salem) U.B. Church [Linville, Rockingham County; 1863, 1887,
1950) .....................................................................................................................................97
12. Cherryvale EUB Church [Staunton, Augusta County; 1956] .............................................106
13. Clay Hill (Pine Grove) U.B. Church [Clay Hill, Augusta County; 1856-1935].................116
14. Dayton U.B. Church and SCI [Dayton, Rockingham County; 1878, 1929].......................119
15. Donovan Memorial U.B. Church [Singers Glen, Rockingham County; 1875; 1906]........158
16. East Point U.B. Church [East Point, Va., Rockingham County; 1880, 1895, 1938]..........186
17. Elkton-St. Pauls U.B. Church (Evangelical UMC) [Elkton, Va., Rockingham County;
1883] ...................................................................................................................................190
18. Fern Hill U.B. Church [Fern Hill, Greene County; 1917-37].............................................197
19. Forest Grove U.B. Church (Lacey Springs Circuit) [Rockingham County; c. 1880-
1886] ...................................................................................................................................199
20. Glossbrenner Memorial (Churchville) U.B. Church [Churchville, Augusta County;
1834, 1877) .........................................................................................................................151
21. Glovier Memorial EUB Church (formerly, Waynesboro U.B./EUB Church)
[Waynesboro, Augusta County; 1946] ...............................................................................157
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