Sapony Church The original church
was built Circa 1726 - Devereux Jarrett, a proponent of the Great Awakening and of the
Methodist movement within the Episcopal Church, served as its rector from 1763 to 1801.
This structure was built in 1880 of material from the 1776 church. It is registered as a
Virginia Historic Landmark. The Sapponi were an Indian tribe who lived in this area.
Photographed May 6, 2007 and Contributed by George Seitz |