Union Methodist Church

Union Methodist Church (HM245C)

Location: Washington, DC 20052
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 54.006', W 77° 2.702'

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· 1846, July 1 - cornerstone laid for the Union Methodist Church, founded February 13, 1846, in the Union Fire Hall, that stood on the southeastern corner of 19th and H Street, N.W.
· 1862 - served as a hospital during the Civil War, and in 1863, a shelter for the Union Army.
· 1910 - front moved forward, stained glass windows installed.
· 1954-55 - during renovation, services held in the Circle Theaters. Membership was boosted by 1912 relocation of George Washington University on G St.; World War I, II; and IMF and World Bank presence since 1950.
· 1975, January 1 - merged with Concordia Church, 1920 G St. N.W. as the United Church, as office buildings replaced residences.
· 1985 - leased to the George Washington University
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HM NumberHM245C
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Date Added Thursday, December 28th, 2017 at 10:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 322660 N 4307678
Decimal Degrees38.90010000, -77.04503333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 54.006', W 77° 2.702'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 54' 0.36000000000001" N, 77° 2' 42.12" W
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Area Code(s)202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 814 20th St NW, Washington DC 20052, US
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