Basilica of St. Mary

The Basilica of Saint Mary is a Catholic minor basilica and parish church of the Diocese of Arlington in the Old and Historic District, of , United States.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Catholic church in Alexandria, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Saint Mary Catholic Church”, “St. Mary (Alexandria, Virginia)”, “St. Mary Catholic Church”, and “The Basilica of Saint Mary”
  • Address: 310 South Royal Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Presbyterian Meeting House and George Lewis Seaton House.

Church
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The is a Christian church located at 321 South Fairfax Street in the Old Town neighborhood of . It is part of the National Capital Presbytery and the Synod of the Mid-Atlantic of the Presbyterian Church.

Historic house
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The , located at 404 South Royal Street in and listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is the former home of George Lewis Seaton, a nineteenth-century African-American civic and political leader. is situated 340 feet south of Basilica of St. Mary.

Church
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church in the Anglican Communion located in the Old Town area of , . The church, consecrated in 1818, was designed by Benjamin Latrobe, the second architect of the . is situated 490 feet northwest of Basilica of St. Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Huntington.

Neighborhood
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The is a National Historic Landmark District in . Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture.

Village
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South Alexandria is an area of southeastern , . Despite the name, it is not part of the City of ; it is a colloquial name used by locals because the area has an Alexandria mailing address. is situated 1½ miles west of Basilica of St. Mary.

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is in , . Home to Marriott's Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, is a common destination for people traveling to the Washington DC area for conventions and business.

Basilica of St. Mary

Latitude
38.80185° or 38° 48′ 7″ north
Longitude
-77.04388° or 77° 2′ 38″ west
Open location code
87C4RX24+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233012504
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q41692775
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