St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, also commonly known as St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill, is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the Archdiocese of Washington.Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Washington D.C., United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint Joseph’s on Capitol Hill” and “St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Washington D.C.”
- Address: 313 2nd Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 2,200 feet southwest of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Union Station
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Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's second-busiest station and North America's 13th-busiest railroad station. Union Station is situated 1,600 feet northwest of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and NoMa.
Capitol Hill
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
NoMa
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
NoMa is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Ward 6 of the city. The neighborhood encompasses the region north of Massachusetts Avenue located north and east of Union Station.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89381° or 38° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-77.00307° or 77° 0′ 11″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
87C4VXVW+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 66732510OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q65121776
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In Other Languages
From French to Indonesian—“St. Joseph’s Catholic Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Joseph de Washington”
- French: “Église Saint-Joseph de Washington”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Katolik St. Joseph (Washington, D.C.)”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Katolik St. Joseph”
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