First Baptist Church of Deanwood

First Baptist Church of Deanwood
Location 1008 45th St. N.E., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°54′12″N 76°56′17″W / 38.90321°N 76.93797°W / 38.90321; -76.93797Coordinates: 38°54′12″N 76°56′17″W / 38.90321°N 76.93797°W / 38.90321; -76.93797
Area less than one acre
Built 1938
Architect Vaughn, Roscoe I.
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 08000720[1]
Added to NRHP July 24, 2008

First Baptist Church of Deanwood is a historic church at 1008 45th Street in Northeast, Washington, D.C., in the Deanwood neighborhood.

It was built in 1938, and added to the National Register in 2008. A new church was completed in 1961, just south of the old church. The new church is now the main location for worship services and the old building is used for youth activities.[2]

References

The new church in front of the old church building
  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ First Baptist Church of Deanwood - History, accessed August 20, 2011.


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