St. Aloysius Church, Washington D.C.

Name: St. Aloysius Church
Address: 19 I St NW, Washington D.C., United States

#384 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Church, Romanesque architecture

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St. Aloysius Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church at 19 I Street in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington, D. C. It is administered by the Jesuits since its founding and is named for St. Aloysius Gonzaga. It is often associated with Gonzaga College High School, to which it is physically connected. The church building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2012 the parish was closed and merged with Holy Redeemer church. ()

Completed: 1859 (165 years ago)Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 38°54'6"N, 77°0'35"W

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19 I St NWNortheast Washington (H Street-NoMa)Washington D.C. United States

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St. Aloysius Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Columbus Fountain, National Postal Museum, H Street, Capital One Arena.

~1850 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Fountain
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~1400 ftS
U.S. mail from the past to the present
National Postal Museum, Washington D.C.
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~850 ftN
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
H Street, Washington D.C.
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0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Capital One Arena, Washington D.C.
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~1320 ftSW
Monuments and statues
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~1880 ftSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
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0.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
F Street and 7th Street shopping districts, Washington D.C.
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0.5 miNE
Hiking trail, Hiking
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~1500 ftS
Memorial
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0.4 miSE
38°53'47"N • 77°0'24"W
Union Station, Washington D.C.
10 min walk • Park, Architecture, Mass transportation systems
~1950 ftNE
Streamline Moderne architecture
Woodward & Lothrop Service Warehouse, Washington D.C.
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Which popular attractions are close to St. Aloysius Church?

Nearby attractions include H Street, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse and Repair Facility, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), NoMa, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), National Guard Memorial Museum, Washington D.C. (7 min walk).

How to get to St. Aloysius Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Aloysius Church:

Bus

BoltBus (6 min walk)
Megabus (7 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (8 min walk)
H Street & 8th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (21 min walk)

Metro

Union Station • Lines: Rd (8 min walk)
NoMa–Gallaudet U • Lines: Rd (13 min walk)

Train

Washington Union Station (8 min walk)
Hart (18 min walk)