Christ Church, Washington D.C.

Name: Christ Church
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#834 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Christ Church — known also as Christ Church, Washington Parish or Christ Church on Capitol Hill — is a historic Episcopal church located at 620 G Street SE in Washington, D.C., USA. The church is also called Christ Church, Navy Yard, because of its proximity to the Washington Navy Yard and the U.S. Marine Barracks nearby. ()

Built: 1807 (217 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 38°52'54"N, 76°59'51"W

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Southeast Washington (Capitol Hill)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastern Market, Navy Yard, Randall Pool, Bullfeathers.

~1810 ftN
Shopping, Neo-renaissance architecture, Market
Eastern Market, Washington D.C.
9 min walk • The Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. housed in a 19th-century brick building. Eastern Market was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It is located on 7th Street, S.E. a few blocks east of the U.S. Capitol between North Carolina Avenue SE and C Street SE.
0.4 miSW
Harbor
Navy Yard, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Navy Yard, also known as Near Southeast, is a neighborhood on the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. Navy Yard is bounded by Interstate 695 to the north and east, South Capitol Street to the west, and the Anacostia River to the south.
0.7 miW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Randall Pool, Washington D.C.
18 min walk • Randall Junior High School is an historic building at 65 I Street, Southwest, Washington, D.C.
0.5 miNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Bullfeathers, Washington D.C.
13 min walk • Bullfeathers of Capitol Hill is a restaurant and bar on 410 First Street SE in Washington, D.C. in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Its name comes from President Theodore Roosevelt's favorite euphemism for "bullshit." The logo of the restaurant is a depiction of Roosevelt. It was founded in 1979 by Gordon King.
~910 ftN
Library
Southeast Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Southeast Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 403 7th Street SE.
0.6 miNW
Noted Shakespeare collection and theater
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. United States. It has the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and is a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period in Britain and Europe.
0.6 miNW
Museum
American Folklife Center, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. was created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife".
0.6 miN
Street
East Capitol Street, Washington D.C.
15 min walk • East Capitol Street is a major street that divides the northeast and southeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs due east from the United States Capitol to the DC-Maryland border. The street is uninterrupted until Lincoln Park then continues eastward to Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.
~1110 ftSE
Street
Barracks Row, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Barracks Row is a commercial strip along 8th Street SE in the Navy Yard neighborhood in the Southeast Quadrant of Washington, D.C. south of Eastern Market between M St. SE and Pennsylvania Ave. SE. The area takes its name from the Marine Barracks, which it faces along 8th Street SE.
0.5 miNW
Library
Law Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The Law Library of Congress is the law library of the United States Congress. The Law Library of Congress holds the single most comprehensive and authoritative collection of domestic, foreign, and international legal materials in the world.
0.5 miNW
Church
C Street Center, Washington D.C.
13 min walk • The C Street Center is a three-story brick townhouse in Washington, D.C. operated by The Fellowship. It is the former convent for nearby St. Peter's Church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Christ Church?

Nearby attractions include Marion Park, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Friendship House, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Southeast Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Barracks Row, Washington D.C. (6 min walk).

How to get to Christ Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Christ Church:

Metro

Eastern Market • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (6 min walk)
Capitol South • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (14 min walk)

Bus

M St SE & 4th St SE • Lines: V4 (11 min walk)
FlixBus Washington Union Station • Lines: 2601, 2602, 2668, N2610 (30 min walk)

Train

Rayburn (21 min walk)
U.S. Capitol (22 min walk)