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Presbyterian Church, Strasburg, Va., was organized May, 1824, as the Union
Church of Shenandoah Winchester Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the United
States of America by the Rev. William Henry Foote, D.D., celebrated author of
Foote's Sketches of Virginia. It was separated from the Woodstock
congregation in September, 1826, to form the Strasburg charge. The lot was
deeded by Isaac Longacre to Anthony Spengler for use of the \English
Presbyterian congregation\, June 29, 1827. The building was dedicated May 16,
1830, and was used as a hospital by Federal troops during the Civil War.