Friendship Baptist Church - Washington, D.C.
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flyingmoose
N 38° 52.828 W 077° 00.724
18S E 325470 N 4305436
Former Baptist Church and Historical building converted into an Art Gallery.
Waymark Code: WM18AC3
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2023
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Built by James A Boyce in 1886, the Friendship Baptist Church held services here until 1965. Miracle Temple of Faith, Redeemed Temple of Jesus Christ were others that occupied the building between 1974 and 2001. Today it is a Gallery and event space, painted with vibrant patterns and colors to attract those passing by.
Street address:
734 First Street
Washington, D.C. United States of America
20003
County / Borough / Parish: Southeast
Year listed: 2004
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic function: Religion
Current function: Vacant/Not In Use
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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