Manor Park in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. Mark's Baptist Church
Washington D.C.
Built, Aug. 1970 Rev. Everett Doster, A.B.
Rededicated to the Glory of God,
Sept. 1974 Rev. Wilborn Gilmore, B.T.H., D.D. Pastor
Erected 1974 by St. Mark's Baptist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1958.
Location. 38° 58.109′ N, 77° 1.337′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Manor Park. It is at the intersection of Underwood Street Northwest and 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Underwood Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 624 Underwood St NW, Washington DC 20012, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Ida B. Wells (approx. 0.2 miles away); Promised Land Baptist Church (approx. Ό mile away); Automobiling on The Avenue (approx. 0.3 miles away); Battleground National Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roll Call (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Seventh Street Turnpike (approx. 0.3 miles away); The 25th New York Cavalry (approx.
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Additional commentary.
1. About the marker
While most church cornerstones do not serve as historical markers, this one does. It shares who founded the congregation and when.
— Submitted March 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 664 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
