Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church
Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church is a Primitive Baptist church at 2985 Weatherford Drive in Gretna, VA 24557. It is one of 38 churches in Gretna, and one of 2 Primitive Baptist congregations in the city.
2985 Weatherford Drive, Gretna, VA, 24557Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,417 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Find Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church
It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Diabetes: 21.0%
- Obesity: 44.6%
- Social Isolation: 34.1%
- Food Insecurity: 23.3%
- Depression: 24.4%
- Poverty Rate: 17.4% (7.8–27.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Weatherford Primitive Baptist Church
- Union Church — 2 mi away
- New Chapel — 2.2 mi away
- Olive Church — 2.3 mi away
- Sycamore Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Summersett Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Pittsville, VA
- Summerset Church — 2.4 mi away in Pittsville, VA
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 4.1 mi away
- Jasper Church — 4.3 mi away
- Burning Bush Church — 4.4 mi away
- West End Church of Christ — 4.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Sycamore Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Summersett Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Pittsville, VA
- Summerset Church — 2.4 mi away in Pittsville, VA
- Elba Missionary Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away
- Harvest Fellowship Church — 4.7 mi away