Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stone from First Baptist Church in America
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 20, 2019
1. Stone from First Baptist Church in America Marker
Erected 2019 by Riverside Baptist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
Location. 38° 52.73′ N, 77° 1.337′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. It is on 7th Street Southwest north of Maine Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 7th Street Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Denvel D. Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); District Morgue
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Escape from Slavery (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 20, 2019
2. Stone from First Baptist Church in America Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 398 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
