Grace Episcopal Church (Washington, D.C.)

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Location1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°54′13″N77°3′44″W / 38.90361°N 77.06222°W / 38.90361; -77.06222 Coordinates: 38°54′13″N77°3′44″W / 38.90361°N 77.06222°W / 38.90361; -77.06222
Built1867
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 71001001 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 06, 1971
Designated DCIHSNovember 8, 1964

Grace Episcopal Church, built in 1867, is an historic Episcopal church located at 1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Historically known as Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, it was added under that name to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1971. [1] It is also known as Mission Church for Canal Boatmen.

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Grace Church is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. The Rev. John Graham is the current rector. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Grace Episcopal Church website

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