Greater Saint John Baptist Church

Greater Saint John Baptist Church is a church in Dallas, Texas which is located on Metropolitan Avenue. Greater Saint John Baptist Church is situated nearby to Oakland Cemetery, as well as near the neighborhood Fair Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oakland Cemetery and MLK Jr. station.

Oakland Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Oakland Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Dallas, Texas, United States. It originally stood on 180 acres in rural Dallas County 1.5 miles southeast of the county court house when it opened in 1892. Oakland Cemetery is situated 2,300 feet east of Greater Saint John Baptist Church.

MLK Jr. station

Railway station

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Station at J.B. Jackson, Jr. Transit Center is an intermodal public transit facility in Dallas, Texas operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit. MLK Jr. station is situated 1 mile north of Greater Saint John Baptist Church.

Texas Star

Ferris wheel

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Texas Star is a Ferris wheel at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, where it operates during the annual State Fair of Texas as its most popular ride. With an overall height of 216 feet, it was the tallest Ferris wheel in North America from 1985 until the opening of the 250-foot Star of Puebla in Mexico, on 22 July 2013. Texas Star is situated 1 mile north of Greater Saint John Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Dallas and Fair Park.

South Dallas

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South Dallas is part of Dallas, extending south of the I30 east of Downtown, and south of the Trinity River west of it. In its west, across the Trinity River, you will find Oak Cliff, a large, low-income, mainly residential district southwest of downtown.

Fair Park

Neighborhood

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Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277-acre area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.

Bonton

Neighborhood

Bonton is a historically African-American neighborhood in South Dallas, Texas. The area, zip code 75215, is bounded by Hatcher St. and S Central Expressway to the North and West, respectively, and goes as far as Municipal St. and Donald St. to its East and South.

Greater Saint John Baptist Church

Type: Church
Address: 2513 Metropolitan Avenue
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.76136° or 32° 45′ 41″ north

Longitude

-96.76512° or 96° 45′ 54″ west

Elevation

436 feet (133 metres)

Open location code

8645Q66M+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 464816669

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

GeoNames ID

7181630

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