Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart, often shortened to Dahlgren Chapel, is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Dahlgren Quadrangle on the main campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. The chapel was built in 1893, and is located in the historic center of the campus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: Catholic chapel at Georgetown University
- Also known as: “Dahlgren Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riggs Library and Lauinger Library.
Riggs Library
Library
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Healy Hall is a National Historic Landmark and the flagship building of the main campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., United States. Constructed between 1877 and 1879, the hall was designed by Paul J.
Lauinger Library
Library
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The Joseph Mark Lauinger Library is the main library of Georgetown University and the center of the seven-library Georgetown library system that includes 3.5 million volumes. Lauinger Library is situated 500 feet southeast of Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart.
Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Jesuit Community Cemetery on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., is the final resting place for Jesuits who were affiliated with the university. It was first established in 1808 and was moved to its present location in 1854. Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery is situated 370 feet north of Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burleith and Georgetown.
Burleith
Neighborhood
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Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.
Georgetown
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Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
Rosslyn
Suburb
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Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart
- Categories: chapel, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.90728° or 38° 54′ 26″ northLongitude
-77.07354° or 77° 4′ 25″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
87C4WW4G+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 67521404OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
6337368Wikidata ID
Q20807293
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In Other Languages
“Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “达格伦圣心教堂”
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