Asbury Methodist Church
Asbury United Methodist Church, founded in 1836 as Asbury Chapel, is the oldest black United Methodist church in Washington, D.C. Located on the corner of 11th and K Streets Northwest, it was placed on the District of Columbia Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1986.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: United Methodist
- Description: church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
- Also known as: “Asbury United Methodist Church”
- Address: 926 11th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Museum of Women in the Arts.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Museum
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The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. National Museum of Women in the Arts is situated 980 feet southwest of Asbury Methodist Church.
Capital One Arena
Stadium
Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. Capital One Arena is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Asbury Methodist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
Asbury Methodist Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90224° or 38° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.02729° or 77° 1′ 38″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87C4WX2F+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 358958878OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=united_methodistGeoNames ID
4137609Wikidata ID
Q4803758
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swahili—“Asbury Methodist Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿斯伯里联合卫理公会”
- Swahili: “Asbury United Methodist Church (Washington, D.C.)”
- Swahili: “Asbury United Methodist Church”
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