Third Baptist Church (Washington, D.C.)

Third Baptist Church is a historic church at 1546 5th Street and Q Street NW in the Shaw neighbourhood of north-western Washington, DC.[2]

Third Baptist Church
Location1546 5th St., NW., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates38.91094°N 77.01922°W / 38.91094; -77.01922
AreaLess than one acre
Built1893
ArchitectBrent, Calvin T.S.; Isaiah T. Hatton
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.08001094[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 2008

It was built in 1893 in Late Gothic Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The church is the third oldest Black Baptist Church in Washington, DC and the oldest Black Baptist building still standing.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Third Baptist Church, accessed 30 October 2020
  3. Third Baptist Church, The history of who we are, accessed 30 October 2020
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