Brookland in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Very Reverend Father Godfrey Schilling O.F.M.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022
1. Very Reverend Father Godfrey Schilling O.F.M. Marker
loving
memory of the
Very Reverend Father
Godfrey Schilling O.F.M.
Superior
Builder of this church
Dedicated 1899
Born 1855 - Died 1934
Erected 1956 by Shray SC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1899.
Location. 38° 56.265′ N, 76° 59.144′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Brookland. It can be reached from 14th Street Northeast north of Quincy Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north. The statue stands on the grounds of the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Quincy St NE, Washington DC 20017, 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: Aristides Leonori (within shouting distance of this marker); Agostino Gemelli / Dr. Bernard J. Ficarra (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (about 300 feet away); Erected to the Memory of the Very Reverend Commissaries (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (about 300 feet away); Very Rev. Godfrey Schilling, O.F.M. (about 300 feet away); The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America (about 300 feet away); Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022
2. Erection information on the back of the statue

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022
3. Nearby signage for the statue
Statue of Father Godfrey Schilling
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.