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.

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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

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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

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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.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

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
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Latitude

38.89381° or 38° 53′ 38″ north

Longitude

-77.00307° or 77° 0′ 11″ west

Elevation

79 feet (24 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXVW+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66732510

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata 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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