Old Chancery
Old Chancery is a building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Massachusetts Avenue Northwest. Old Chancery is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Australia, as well as near First Baptist Church of the City of Washington.Photo: APK, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: original chancery of the Embassy of the Philippines in the United States
- Also known as: “1617 Massachusetts Avenue NW”, “1617 Massachusetts Ave. NW”, “Old Chancery of the Embassy of the Philippines”, and “Old Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines”
- Address: 1617 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Baptist Church of the City of Washington and Old Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the United States.
First Baptist Church of the City of Washington
Church
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C. is a progressive Baptist church at 1328 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. First Baptist partners with the Alliance of Baptists, American Baptist Churches USA, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and the District of Columbia Baptist Convention.
Old Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the United States
Memorial
Photo: Sky Harbor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the United States is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont Circle and Golden Triangle.
Dupont Circle
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dupont Circle is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
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.
Old Chancery
- Categories: chancery and government building
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90791° or 38° 54′ 29″ northLongitude
-77.03741° or 77° 2′ 15″ westLevels
4Open location code
87C4WX57+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 67080055OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q63349750
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Tagalog—“Old Chancery” goes by many names.
- French: “Ancienne Chancellerie”
- Spanish: “Antigua Cancillería”
- Tagalog: “Lumang Chancery ng Embahada ng Pilipinas”
- Tagalog: “Lumang Chancery ng Embahada ng Republika ng Pilipinas”
- Tagalog: “Lumang Chancery ng Pasuguan ng Pilipinas”
- Tagalog: “Lumang Chancery ng Pasuguan ng Republika ng Pilipinas”
- Tagalog: “Lumang Chancery”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Australia and Embassy of the Philippines.
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