St. Vladimir Millennial Bell Tower

St. Vladimir Millennial Bell Tower (HMKXF)

Location: Washington, DC 20007
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 55.501', W 77° 4.117'

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Saint Nicholas Cathedral

— "988 - 1988" / St. Vladimir Medallion —

[Marker Plaque 1:]

"988 - 1988"
The year 1988 marks the 1000th anniversary of the baptism of Rus' in the year 988 by decision of the Prince of Kiev, St. Vladimir the Great. This monument was erected by the American Spiritual Children of the Russian Orthodox Church which planted the Orthodox Christian faith in America by inaugurating missionary work in Alaska in the year 1794.

This bell tower dedicated December 4, 1988 by Metropolitan Theodosius, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America.

[Marker Plaque 2 :]

[The St. Vladimir Medallion] "... Saint Vladimir, Equal to the Apostles, Grand Prince of Kiev."
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HM NumberHMKXF
Series This marker is part of the More Than Words series
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Year Placed1988
Placed ByThe American Spiritual Children of the Russian Orthodox Church
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 10:17am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 320677 N 4310490
Decimal Degrees38.92501667, -77.06861667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 55.501', W 77° 4.117'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 55' 30.06" N, 77° 4' 7.02" W
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Area Code(s)202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3500 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20007, US
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