Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. It was the first independent African American church of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Methodist
- Description: church in D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Israel Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch and Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station.
District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch
Library
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The Petworth Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. It is located at 4200 Kansas Avenue NW. District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station
Metro station
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Georgia Avenue–Petworth station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Green and Yellow Lines. It is located at the border of the neighborhoods of Petworth, Sixteenth Street Heights, and Park View in Northwest. Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
New Leaf
Work of art
New Leaf is a public artwork by American artist Lisa Scheer, located at the Georgia Avenue – Petworth Metro Station in Washington, D.C., United States. "New Leaf" was created through D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities. New Leaf is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petworth and Columbia Heights.
Petworth
Neighborhood
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.
Columbia Heights
Suburb
Photo: D Monack, Public domain.
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.
Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.939° or 38° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
-77.02109° or 77° 1′ 16″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
87C4WXQH+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 358957478OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=methodistGeoNames ID
4139193Wikidata ID
Q107272489
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