Lamond Riggs in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bethlehem Church of God Holiness
Organized 1922
Dedicated to the Glory of God
May 10, 1981
Elder J.D. Burruss, Pastor
Elder S.B. Cofer, Bldg. Chairman
Bishop T.P. Burruss, Overseer
Presented in loving memory of Deacon and Mother F.C. Haynie
Erected 1981 by Bethlehem Church of God Holiness.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 38° 57.681′ N, 76° 59.837′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Lamond Riggs. Marker is on Eastern Avenue Northeast just south of Riggs Road Northeast, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 739 Riggs Rd NE, 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. Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 3 (approx. 0.4 miles away in Maryland); June 22, 2009 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Civil War Defenses of Washington (approx. 0.6 miles away); Legacy Memorial Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); WOOK-TV Building (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Washington Animal Rescue League (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 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 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 55 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
