Florida Avenue Baptist Church
Florida Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Washington, DC 20001 in the neighborhood of LeDroit Park near Howard University, and adjacent to the historic Howard Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Baptist
- Description: Baptist church in Washington, D.C., US
- Also known as: “Florida Avenue Baptist Church (former)” and “Florida Avenue Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howard Theatre and Howard University Hospital.
Howard Theatre
Theater building
The Howard Theatre is a historic theater, located at 620 T Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., that has been a pillar of the community since its opening in 1910. Howard Theatre is situated 420 feet southwest of Florida Avenue Baptist Church.
Howard University Hospital
Hospital
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Howard University Hospital, previously known as Freedmen's Hospital, is a major hospital located in Washington, D.C., built on the site of Griffith Stadium, a former professional baseball stadium that served as the home field of the Washington Senators. Howard University Hospital is situated 730 feet north of Florida Avenue Baptist Church.
Shaw–Howard University station
Metro station
Shaw–Howard University station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Green Line and Yellow Line. The station primarily serves Washington's Shaw neighborhood, the home of Howard University. Shaw–Howard University station is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Florida Avenue Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaw and Bloomingdale.
Shaw
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
Shaw is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of Dupont Circle and south of Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights. Although it has a diverse population, Shaw is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.
Bloomingdale
Neighborhood
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Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily residential neighborhood, with a small commercial center near the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue and First Street NW featuring bars, restaurants, and food markets.
Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
Florida Avenue Baptist Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91583° or 38° 54′ 57″ northLongitude
-77.01977° or 77° 1′ 11″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87C4WX8J+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 358960919OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptistGeoNames ID
7197558Wikidata ID
Q85761369
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