Fall photo through wooden fence of two story brick church.

Old Salem Church Walking Tour

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

  • 20 - 45 minutes
  • 5 tour stops

Welcome to the Salem Church Audio Walking Tour. Explore the history of these grounds from the establishment of the church through the site's role during the Civil War as a civilian refuge, battle site, and hospital, to its preservation in the 1900s. This tour of Salem Church can be viewed at home or can be used as a guide onsite. If following this tour onsite, the distance covered will be less than half a mile and the tour will take about 30 minutes to complete.

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