4. NORTH FACADE (FROM THE NORTHEAST) (4' x 5' negative; 8' x 10' print) - Church of the Covenant, Eighteenth & N Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC Photos from Survey HABS DC-140

ID: 5701 ~ Source: Historic American Buildings Survey, Creator. Church of the Covenant, Eighteenth & N Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC. Washington D.C. Washington, 1933. Documentation Compiled After. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/dc0185/. ~ Creator: Historic American Buildings Survey ~ Date: 1933

This file appears in: National Presbyterian Church (Church of the Covenant) (1887 - 1966): Fondly remembered as the “Church of the Government,” the Church of the Covenant served not only the community but offered solace and a place of worship to a few of America’s first families.

the North facade of the Church of the Covenant (National Presbyterian Church), as shown from the Northeast. A street view that allows the viewer to see the church as the public and churchgoers would have.

National Presbyterian Church (Church of the Covenant) (1887 - 1966): Fondly remembered as the “Church of the Government,” the Church of the Covenant served not only the community but offered solace and a place of worship to a few of America’s first families.

By The DC Historic Sites team

With J. Cleveland Cady as its architect, the Church of the Covenant (eventually named National Presbyterian Church) was the pinnacle of High Victorian taste. Cady’s design was based on Henry Hobson…