Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a church in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated nearby to the university building Gibbons Hall, as well as near the museum Saint John Paul II National Shrine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Gibbons Hall.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C.
Gibbons Hall
University building
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Gibbons Hall is a female dormitory for 138 upper-class students and one of 10 housing options for students at The Catholic University of America. Constructed in 1911 and named for the university's first chancellor, Cardinal James Gibbons, it was renovated in 2009. Gibbons Hall is situated 540 feet southeast of Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
Museum
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The Saint John Paul II National Shrine is a national shrine in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. It is a place of prayer for Catholics and welcomes people of all faiths. Saint John Paul II National Shrine is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgewood and Brookland.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
Edgewood is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Edgewood is bounded by Michigan Avenue NE to the north, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, North Capitol Street to the west, and the Washington Metro's Red Line to the east.
Brookland
Suburb
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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.
Michigan Park
Neighborhood
Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. in the Upper Northeast area element. The boundaries of Michigan Park and North Michigan Park neighborhoods are contested due to the history of racial disparity between the two, but…
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93344° or 38° 56′ 0″ northLongitude
-77.00025° or 77° 0′ 1″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
87C4WXMX+9WGeoNames ID
4140497
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