What Secrets Hide Inside this 1904 Appalachian Methodist Church

Video from Appalachian Memory Keepers

What Secrets Hide Inside this 1904 Appalachian Methodist Church

"Step inside the 1904 Bald Rock Methodist Church in Grayson County, Virginia—a place where Appalachian history, faith, and tradition still echo through the walls. Built with the finest lumber of its day, this church holds stories of tolling funeral bells, pastors on horseback, and dinner on the grounds.

Discover how the Bald Rock Church, once central to the Roberts Cove community, closed in the 1980s but continues to stand as a powerful reminder of Appalachian heritage. From the dedication in 1905 to its return to the Roberts family in 1991, this historic landmark is filled with unforgettable stories.

00:00 - Introduction to Bald Rock Church 01:10 - Early History of Methodist Church 02:56 - Bald Rock Church Cemetery 04:00 - Inside the Church 06:50 - BRoll shots of Interior 08:54 - Going to the Outhouse 09:55 - The Cokesbury Hymnal 10:47 - First Pulpit Bible 13:16 - Church sold to Roberts Family 14:21 - Family Reunions 15:43 - Church Bell 16:32 - Effects of Hurricane Helene 18:16 - Foundation Stones 18:46 - Two Hole Outhouse 19:47 - Remembering Dinner on the Grounds 21:09 - Family Bear Trap 22:22 - Conclusion " from the video introduction

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