Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church, Washington D.C.

Name: Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church
Address: 2436 Pennsylvania Ave,, Washington D.C., 20037, United States
Telephone: +1 202-785-0982

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Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church located at 2436 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. The parish was founded on August 4, 1867, and the first church building consecrated and used for worship on December 27, 1868. This brick structure closed on July 15, 1959, and the current new building was consecrated and first used for worship on June 11, 1961. The church was a favorite of President John F. Kennedy. ()

Completed: 1961 (63 years ago)Spire height: 70 ftCapacity: 700Coordinates: 38°54'12"N, 77°3'11"W

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2436 Pennsylvania Ave,Northwest Washington (Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End)Washington D.C. 20037 United States

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+1 202-785-0982

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Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Washington Harbour, Georgetown Park, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.

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Sailing, Historic walking areas, Marina
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~1870 ftSW
Area
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Monuments and statues
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Art Deco architecture, Modernist architecture
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Theater, Concerts and shows
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church?

Nearby attractions include Church of St. Paul's, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Foggy Bottom, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), West End Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), American Revolution Statuary, Washington D.C. (5 min walk).

How to get to Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church:

Metro

Foggy Bottom–GWU • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (6 min walk)
Dupont Circle • Lines: Rd (18 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (14 min walk)
21st St & F St Northwest (14 min walk)