Petworth in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Faith Assembly of Christ, Inc.
Organized 1971 - Erected 1985
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, March 28, 2024
1. Faith Assembly of Christ, Inc. Marker
Upon this rock will I build my church and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it. Matthew 16:18
Erected 2005 by Faith Assembly of Christ, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.
Location. 38° 56.948′ N, 77° 1.616′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Petworth. Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) and Delafield Place Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Georgia Avenue Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4823 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jones-Haywood School of Ballet (within shouting distance of this marker); "The Duncan Co-Op" (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Charles Baptist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); 14th Street Graffiti Museum (approx. 0.4 miles away); New St. Paul Baptist Church (approx. 0.4 miles
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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 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 34 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
