Takoma in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Promised Land Baptist Church
by Rev. H. Ellis Turner
Dedicated to the Glory of God
May 8, 1982
Erected 1982 by Promised Land 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 January 29, 1968.
Location. 38° 58.205′ N, 77° 1.092′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Takoma. It is at the intersection of Van Buren Street Northwest and 4th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Van Buren Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Van Buren Street Northwest, 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 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
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Also see . . . Church History, Promised Land Baptist Church. Church website entry (Submitted on March 31, 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 the founder and founding date of the congregation.
— Submitted April 2, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 388 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
