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Macedonia Community Church

 
 
Macedonia Community Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 30, 2024
1. Macedonia Community Church Marker
Inscription.
Founder: Dr. Jesse H. Williams, D.D.
Founded 1951 Erected 1984
Dr. Mark K. Jackson D.D., LL.D.
Pastor

 
Erected 1984 by Macedonia Community Church.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1951.
 
Location. 38° 54.238′ N, 76° 56.19′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Deanwood. It is on 46th Street Northeast just north of Kane Place Northeast, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1026 46th St NE, Washington DC 20019, 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: Randall Memorial Methodist Church (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Shaping Strong Minds (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shopping on Sheriff (about 400 feet away); Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church (about 500 feet away); With These Hands (approx. 0.2 miles away); Designed to Compete (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lewis Giles, Sr.'s Home and Office (approx. Ό mile away); Jacob Dodd-built Houses (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.
 
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.
 
Macedonia Community Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 30, 2024
2. Macedonia Community Church
 
 
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 446 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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