New Mount Zoar Baptist Church
Title
New Mount Zoar Baptist Church
Description
The church was started around 1886 by a former slave Jackson Hughes who married former slave Mariah Beckwith. Where they lived was originally called Jacksonville, then Hughesville.
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Citation
“New Mount Zoar Baptist Church,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/222.