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National United Methodist Church

Coordinates: 38°56′06″N 77°05′16″W / 38.93493°N 77.08769°W / 38.93493; -77.08769
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The National United Methodist Church
Exterior view of the church from Nebraska Avenue
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38°56′06″N 77°05′16″W / 38.93493°N 77.08769°W / 38.93493; -77.08769
Location3401 Nebraska Ave NW
Washington, D.C.
CountryUnited States
DenominationUnited Methodist Church
Previous denominationMethodist Church (USA) Methodist Episcopal Church
Websitenationalchurch.org
History
StatusActive
FoundedFebruary 28, 1869 (1869-02-28)
DedicatedFebruary 7, 1932 (1932-02-07)
Architecture
Functional statusNational church
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic revival
Clergy
Bishop(s)LaTrelle Easterling
Pastor(s)The Rev. Doug Robinson-Johnson, Rev. Janet Craswell, Rev. Dr. Rachel Livingston

The National United Methodist Church is a United Methodist congregation in the Wesley Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Designated as the national church of the United Methodist Church, the building complex occupies a 6-acre campus adjoining the American University, comprising a church structure and administrative building. It includes a neo-Gothic main church, the fourth largest religious structure in the nation's capital.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "National United Methodist Church". National United Methodist Church. Retrieved 2024-03-21.