Southwest Quadrant in Alexandria, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 22, 2018
Erected 2016 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number E-140.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 38° 47.945′ N, 77° 2.883′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in the Southwest Quadrant. Marker is on South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) south of Gibbon Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 606 South Washington Street, Alexandria VA 22314, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans' Memorial Walkway (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington School Compound (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alexandria Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Alexandria Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alexandria Railroads (approx. 0.2 miles away); Orange & Alexandria Roundhouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Beulah Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilkes Street Tunnel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 22, 2018
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 22, 2018
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