Preserving and Interpreting
The Site of
Methodism’s “Old Stone Church”
Leesburg, Virginia
The First Methodist-owned Property in America
Deeded May 11, 1766
THE OLD STONE CHURCH SITE is owned by the Virginia Conference Historical Society of the United Methodist Church. Much of its present appearance is the result of an archeological study conducted in 1965 and site development accomplished in the ensuing years. Today the site is administered by the Old Stone Church Foundation, a non-profit open-membership corporation dedicated to its preservation and interpretation.
Visitors’ Information
The Old Stone Church Site welcomes visitors every day during daylight hours. Interpretive materials at the site make self-guided tours enjoyable. Please, no picnicking.
For more information, contact:
The Old Stone Church Foundation
PO Box 426
Leesburg, Virginia 20178-0426
[email protected]
Membership and Donations
Membership in the Old Stone Church Foundation is open to all who share its purposes and who make tax deductible contributions for its work.
To give by credit/debit card or ACH bank transfer, please click here. You will be redirected to Leesburg UMC’s online giving page to complete your donation. Be sure to choose “Give to Old Stone Church Foundation” from the dropdown menu.
To give by check, please download the application and mail with your check to:
The Old Stone Church Foundation
PO Box 426
Leesburg, Virginia 20178-0426
All memberships and donations are tax deductible.
Contact
The Old Stone Church Foundation was established by the Virginia Conference Historical Society to oversee the preservation and interpretation of the historic Old Stone Church Site.
Mailing address:
The Old Stone Church Foundation
PO Box 426
Leesburg, Virginia 20178-0426
Email address: [email protected]
The Old Stone Church Site is located at West Cornwall Street and Liberty Street in Leesburg, Virginia. Directions to the Old Stone Church Site
