Saint Johns Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Sixteenth Street and H Street NW, in Washington, D.C., United States. The Greek Revival building, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, is adjacent to Lafayette Square, one block from the White House.
Photo: Tim1965, Public domain.- 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”, “The Presidents Church”, “セントジョンズ聖公会教会”, “圣约翰主教教堂”, “圣约翰圣公会教堂”, “聖公會聖約翰教堂”, “聖約翰主教教堂”, and “聖約翰聖公會教堂”
- Address: 1525 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Mall and The Oval Office.
The Oval Office
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Blair House
Government office
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
- Categories: Protestant church building, congregation, Christian ministry, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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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
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=episcopal
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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: “圣约翰公会教堂”
- Chinese: “拉法耶特广场圣公会圣约翰堂”
- Chinese: “聖約翰公會教堂”
- 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.)”
- 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”
- Ukrainian: “Єпископальна церква Святого Іоанна”
- Urdu: “سینٹ جانز ایپسکوپل چرچ، لافائیٹ اسکوائر”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Giám nhiệm Thánh John, Washington, D.C.”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The West End and Logan Circle.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: H St NW at 16th St NW and Construction of the White House.
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Worth a closer look: West End and East End.
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