16th Street Heights in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. Charles Baptist Church
Rev. Charles C. Hayes 1963
Destroyed by fire 1979
Rebuilt 1981
building fund chairman
Dea. Roy L. Dixon
co-chairman
Dea. Curtis M. Dudley
pastor
Rev. Charles C. Hayes
architect - Cass & Pinnell
builder - J&D masonry
Erected 1982 by St. Charles Baptist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is May 18, 1963.
Location. 38° 56.676′ N, 77° 1.581′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in 16th Street Heights. It is on Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) just south of Allison Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4410 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20011, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); "The Duncan Co-Op" (approx. Ό mile away); Jones-Haywood School of Ballet (approx. 0.3 miles away); Faith Assembly of Christ, Inc. (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rivers Connect Us (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Church of Seventh-day Adventists (approx. 0.4 miles away); Maria Gomez, RN, MPH (approx. 0.4 miles away); Grant Circle was named in honor of Ulysses S. Grant (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Also see . . . History, St. Charles Baptist Church. (Submitted on March 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Additional commentary.
1. About the marker
While most church cornerstones do not serve as historical markers, this one does. It shares who founded the church and when.
— Submitted April 4, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
