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Saint Johns Episcopal Church

St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square is a historic Episcopal church located at Sixteenth Street and H Street NW, in , along the former Black Lives Matter Plaza.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Episcopal
  • Description: church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
  • Also known as: “Church of the Presidents”, “Saint John’s Church”, “Saint John’s Church, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.”, “Saint John’s Episcopal Church”, “Saint Johns Church”, “St. John’s Church”, “St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.”, “St. John’s Church, Washington, D.C.”, “St. John’s Episcopal Church”, “St. John’s Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square”, “St. John’s Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.”, “St. John’s Parish, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.”, “St. Johns Episcopal Church”, “The Church of the Presidents”, and “The Presidents Church”
  • Address: 1525 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and The White House.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Government building
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is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in , it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from . is situated 1,000 feet south of Saint Johns Episcopal Church.

Government office
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is the formal working space of the president of the United States. Part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, it is in the of the , in The oval room has three large windows facing the South Lawn, in front of which the president's desk traditionally stands, and a fireplace at the north end. is situated 1,200 feet south of Saint Johns Episcopal Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and East End.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the 's north side to and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

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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.

Neighborhood
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is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. The majority of is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.

Saint Johns Episcopal Church

Latitude
38.90044° or 38° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
-77.03611° or 77° 2′ 10″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Levels
2
Open location code
87C4WX27+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48077340
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­episcopal
Geo­Names ID
4140333
Wiki­data ID
Q7588667
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Saint Johns Episcopal Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديس يوحنا الأسقفية”
  • Catalan: “església episcopal de Sant Joan”
  • Chinese: “圣约翰主教教堂”
  • Chinese: “圣约翰公会教堂”
  • Chinese: “圣约翰圣公会教堂”
  • Chinese: “拉法耶特广场圣公会圣约翰堂”
  • Chinese: “聖公會聖約翰教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖約翰主教教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖約翰公會教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖約翰聖公會教堂”
  • Dutch: “St. John’s Episcopal Church”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Johanneksen episkopaalinen kirkko”
  • Finnish: “St. John’s Episcopal Church”
  • French: “St. John’s Episcopal Church”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט ג’ון האפיסקופלית, כיכר לפאייט”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジョンズ・エピスコパル教会 (ワシントンD.C.)”
  • Japanese: “セントジョンズ聖公会教会”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja Episcopal de São João”
  • Slovenian: “St. John’s Episcopal Church”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia episcopal de san Juan (Washington D. C.)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Episcopal de San Juan”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ جانز ایپسکوپل چرچ، لافائیٹ اسکوائر”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Giám nhiệm Thánh John, Washington, D.C.”

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