Third Baptist Church

Third Baptist Church is a historic church at 1546 5th Street and Q Street NW in the Shaw neighbourhood of north-western Washington, DC. It was built in 1893 in Late Gothic Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Description: Church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
Also known as: “Church of the Advent”
Address: 1546 5th Street Northwest

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capital One Arena and National Museum of Women in the Arts.

Capital One Arena

Stadium

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Capital One Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. Capital One Arena is situated 1 mile south of Third Baptist Church.

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Museum

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The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. National Museum of Women in the Arts is situated 1 mile southwest of Third Baptist Church.

Howard Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Dhousch, CC0.

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 1,700 feet north of Third Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaw and Logan Circle.

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.

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.

Bloomingdale

Neighborhood

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Third Baptist Church

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

38.91093° or 38° 54′ 39″ north

Longitude

-77.01922° or 77° 1′ 9″ west

Elevation

79 feet (24 metres)

Open location code

87C4WX6J+98

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358962190

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

Wikidata ID

Q7784773

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