Lee Memorial Baptist Church

Lee Memorial Baptist Church is a church in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Georgia Avenue Northwest. Lee Memorial Baptist Church is situated nearby to Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library, as well as near the railway station Silver Spring station.

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 7530 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20012

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library and Silver Spring station.

Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library

Library

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was opened to the public on July 29, 1990. The library was named in honor of Juanita E. Thornton, a teacher and community activist. Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library is situated 480 feet south of Lee Memorial Baptist Church.

Silver Spring station

Railway station

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Silver Spring station is a former train station on the Metropolitan Subdivision in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland. It was built in 1945 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on the foundation of a previous station, a Victorian-style brick structure built in 1878. Silver Spring station is situated 3,100 feet north of Lee Memorial Baptist Church.

Takoma Park Branch Library

Library

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Takoma Park Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library System that serves the Takoma neighborhood. It opened in 1911. Takoma Park Branch Library is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Lee Memorial Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepherd Park and Takoma.

Shepherd Park

Neighborhood

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Shepherd Park is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. In the years following World War II, restrictive covenants which had prevented Jews and African Americans from purchasing homes in the neighborhood were no longer enforced, and the neighborhood became largely Jewish and African American.

Takoma

Suburb

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Takoma is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. It is located in Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4B, in the district's Fourth Ward. It borders the city of Takoma Park, Maryland.

Colonial Village

Neighborhood

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Colonial Village is an area in northwest Washington, D.C., built in 1931 with 80 residences. The homes are reproductions of colonial buildings, such as the Moore House, where General Charles Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown.

Lee Memorial Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.98165° or 38° 58′ 54″ north

Longitude

-77.0269° or 77° 1′ 37″ west

Elevation

331 feet (101 metres)

Open location code

87C4XXJF+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71425175

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

7197185

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