Shaw in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
1315 8th Street Northwest
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, August 16, 2009
1. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Marker
Catholic Church
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior
September 17, 2003
Cornerstone - November 13, 1870
Construction - 1870-1874
Dedication - February 14, 1875
Completion - 1908
to replace the earlier church built
in 1864 on the site of the school.
Erected 2003 by U.S. Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1898.
Location. 38° 54.442′ N, 77° 1.36′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Shaw. Marker is on N Street Northwest east of 8th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1315 8th Street Northwest, Washington DC 20001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Immaculate Conception Catholic School (a few steps from this marker); Seventh Street Develops (within shouting distance of this marker); Community Anchors (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reaching for Equality (about 600 feet away); Alley Life (about 600
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Photographed By Richard E. Miller, August 16, 2009
2. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 8th and N Streets
The Federal City's second Roman Catholic parish (after St. Patrick's on 10th Street). Marker is on the wall adjacent to the N Street entrance - near the corner, center right.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 929 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
