Petworth United Methodist Church

Petworth United Methodist Church is a church in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Grant Circle Northwest. Petworth United Methodist Church is situated nearby to District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch, as well as near the park Sherman Circle.

Type: Church
Denomination: Methodist
Address: 32 Grant Circle Northwest

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home and District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch.

President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home

Museum

Photo: Mvincec, Public domain.

President Lincoln's Cottage is a historic home used by Abraham Lincoln on the grounds of the Soldiers' Home, known today as the Armed Forces Retirement Home, near the Petworth neighborhood in Washington, D.C. In 2000 it was designated a national monument called President Lincoln and Soldiers' Home National Monument. President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home is situated 2,400 feet east of Petworth United Methodist Church.

District of Columbia Public Library-Petworth Neighborhood Branch

Library

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 1,700 feet west of Petworth United Methodist Church.

Sherman Circle

Park

Photo: Whubsch, CC0.

Sherman Circle is an urban park and traffic circle in the Northwest Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Petworth at the intersection of Illinois Avenue, Kansas Avenue, 7th Street, and Crittenden Street NW.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petworth and Fort Totten.

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.

Fort Totten

Suburb

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E, Allison Street N.E, and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west.

Petworth United Methodist Church

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.94263° or 38° 56′ 34″ north

Longitude

-77.02003° or 77° 1′ 12″ west

Elevation

236 feet (72 metres)

Open location code

87C4WXVH+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358959238

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=methodist

GeoNames ID

4140013

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