Meeting House of the Friends Meeting
Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington is a historic Quaker meeting house at 2111 Decatur Place in NW Washington, DC. The Colonial Revival building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: historic church in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Friends Meeting House of Washington D C”, “Friends Meeting House of Washington District of Columbia”, and “Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phillips Collection and Residence of the Ambassador of the Philippines.
Phillips Collection
Museum
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The Phillips Collection is an art museum located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The museum was founded by art collectors Duncan Phillips and Marjorie Acker Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery. Phillips Collection is situated 640 feet south of Meeting House of the Friends Meeting.
Residence of the Ambassador of the Philippines
Government office
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The Emma S. Fitzhugh House is a historic mansion in Washington D.C., United States. It serves as the official residence of the Philippine ambassador to the United States. Residence of the Ambassador of the Philippines is situated 960 feet west of Meeting House of the Friends Meeting.
Fazl Mosque, Washington, D.C.
Mosque
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The Fazl Mosque in Washington, D.C. was established by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1950 and is the first mosque in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. Its full title is the American Fazl Mosque, which helps to distinguish it from its sister mosque, the Fazl Mosque, London, both of which were the first mosques in the capitals of the U.S. and the U.K, respectively. Fazl Mosque, Washington, D.C. is situated 790 feet north of Meeting House of the Friends Meeting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont Circle and West End.
Dupont Circle
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Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.
West End
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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
Adams Morgan
Neighborhood
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.
Meeting House of the Friends Meeting
- Categories: Quaker meeting house, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91345° or 38° 54′ 48″ northLongitude
-77.04748° or 77° 2′ 51″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87C4WX73+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 358959061OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Meeting House of the Friends Meeting” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “華盛頓之友會議聚會所”
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