Christ Church - Washington, D.C., Present Day
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Christ Church, Washington Parish (also known as Christ Church, Navy Yard) located at 620 G Street, SE in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Incorporated in 1794, Christ Church became the city's first Episcopal parish. The Gothic Revival church building, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1806, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a contributing property to the Capitol Hill Historic District.
This file appears in: Christ Church, Washington Parish (Christ Church Navy Yard)
Christ Church, Washington Parish (Christ Church Navy Yard)
The first section of Christ Church was built in 1806-1807. Designed by architect Robert Alexander (but attributed to Benjamin Latrobe), the structure features a battlement facade, possibly copied from a pattern book. The simple interior has a flat…