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Religious History Sites in Ormond Beach, FL

Churches, synagogues, meetinghouses and missions near you that have held their congregations for generations.

Every region holds some piece of the country's story. Ormond Beach is one of the cities the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, FL metro area is officially named after. The markers and register listings are where those pieces are written down, and the closest ones to Ormond Beach, FL are listed below.

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On the record near Ormond Beach, FL

The 12 nearest

25 listed sites on the record match religious history sites within 60 miles of Ormond Beach, FL, out of 71 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles.

Tourist Church4.4 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Daytona · listed 1995National Register of Historic Places
Abbey, The6.1 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Daytona Beach · listed 1987National Register of Historic Places
Grace Episcopal Church and Guild Hall11 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Port Orange · listed 1998National Register of Historic Places
St. Mary Catholic Church12 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Bunnell · listed 2024National Register of Historic Places
St. Rita's Colored Catholic Mission20 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · New Smyna Beach · listed 2007National Register of Historic Places
All Saint's Episcopal Church32 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Enterprise · listed 1974National Register of Historic Places
St. James A. M. E. Church36 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Sanford · listed 1992National Register of Historic Places
Moultrie Church40 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · St. Augustine · listed 2014National Register of Historic Places
St. Marks Episcopal Church43 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Palatka · listed 1973National Register of Historic Places
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church43 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Palatka · listed 2016National Register of Historic Places
First Methodist Church of Oviedo43 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · Oviedo · listed 2007National Register of Historic Places
Grace United Methodist Church44 miles from the center of Ormond Beach · Building · St. Augustine · listed 1979National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Ormond Beach, FL. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Religious History in Ormond Beach, step by step

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Read the short history of the period for this area
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Open the map filtered to the sites from that chapter
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Visit the nearest site and read its full record
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Ask what the marker leaves out and look for the rest
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Add the site to a route that follows the period in order

What people in Ormond Beach, FL ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Ormond Beach, FL?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are the hard parts of this history included?

Yes. The record is shown as published, and the stories behind the markers include what happened, who it happened to, and how it was remembered. Leaving the hard parts out would make the stop less worth the trip.

Why are there so many of these sites near Ormond Beach, FL?

Most areas have more than people expect, because the registers list every surviving building and site tied to a period, not just the famous ones. The list on this page shows exactly what is on the record nearby.

How a visit works in Ormond Beach

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Ormond Beach, FL the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Ormond Beach, FL are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.