Friendship Baptist Church

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Friendship Baptist Church
Church for sale, in August 2008
Friendship Baptist Church is located in Washington, D.C.
Location: 734 First St. SW, Washington, D.C.
Coordinates: 38°52′54.768″N 77°0′42.9438″W / 38.88188000°N 77.011928833°W / 38.88188000; -77.011928833Coordinates: 38°52′54.768″N 77°0′42.9438″W / 38.88188000°N 77.011928833°W / 38.88188000; -77.011928833
Built: 1886
Architect: James A. Boyce
Architectural style: Romanesque
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 04001236[1]
Added to NRHP: November 19, 2004

Friendship Baptist Church is a former church in Washington, D.C., also known as Virginia Avenue Baptist Church, Miracle Temple of Faith and the Redeemed Temple of Jesus Christ. It is located at 734 First St. Southwest, Washington, D.C.

History [edit]

It is a Romanesque church, designed by James A. Boyce, and was built in 1886.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.