New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.

Name: New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Address: 1313 New York Ave NW, Washington D.C., 20005, United States
Telephone: +1 202-393-3700

#321 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.

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The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church. The church was formed in 1859-60 but traces its roots to 1803 as the F Street Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church and another congregation founded in 1820 on its current site, the Second Presbyterian Church. It is located at the intersection of 13th Street and New York Avenue in the city's northwest quadrant, four blocks from the White House. Due to its proximity to the White House, a number of US presidents have attended services there. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'0"N, 77°1'52"W

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1313 New York Ave NWNorthwest Washington (Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown)Washington D.C. 20005 United States

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+1 202-393-3700

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Day trips

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ford's Theatre, National Museum of Women in the Arts, White House Gifts, Madame Tussauds DC.

~1950 ftSE
Historic performing arts venue
Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C.
10 min walk • Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C. which opened in August 1863. It is infamous for being the site of the assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865.
~540 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C. is "the only major museum in the world solely dedicated" to celebrating women's achievements in the visual, performing, and literary arts.
~810 ftSW
Restaurant, Reportedly haunted
White House Gifts, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House is a Federal-style house located at 21 Madison Place NW in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
~1690 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Madame Tussauds DC, Washington D.C.
9 min walk • Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. was a wax museum located in Washington D.C. the capital city of the United States. The attraction opened in October 2007 and became the 12th Madame Tussauds venue worldwide. and features wax sculptures of famous figures from politics, culture, sports, music and television.
~1370 ftS
Neo-renaissance architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Warner Theatre, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Warner Theatre is a theatre located at 513 13th Street, N.W. in downtown Washington, D.C. The theatre is part of an office building called the Warner Building located on 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue.
~510 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Planet Word, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • Planet Word is a language arts museum that opened in Washington, D.C. in October 2020. The museum is described as "The museum where language comes to life" and features interactive exhibits dedicated to topics such as the history of the English Language, how children learn...
~640 ftSW
Queen Anne architecture
National Savings and Trust Company, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The National Savings and Trust Company is a historic bank building located at the corner of New York Avenue and 15th Street, NW in Downtown Washington, D.C.
~1330 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Theatre, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The National Theatre is located in Downtown Washington, D.C. and functions as a venue for live stage productions with seating for 1,676. Despite its name, it is not a governmentally funded national theatre, but operated by a private, non-profit organization.
~940 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, also known as the Keith-Albee Theater and the Keith-Albee Building, was a historic building located at 1426 G Street and 615-627 15th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the city's Downtown area.
~960 ftNW
Beaux-Arts architecture
Champlain Apartment Building, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Champlain Apartment Building, also known as the Orme Building, is an historic structure located at 1424 K St. Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Downtown neighborhood.
~1460 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
Krazy Kat Klub, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Krazy Kat Klub—also known as The Kat and Throck's Studio—was a Bohemian cafe, speakeasy, and nightclub in Washington, D.C. during the historical era known as the Jazz Age.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church?

Nearby attractions include W. B. Hibbs and Company Building, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Planet Word, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Church of the Epiphany, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Bond Building, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church:

Metro

McPherson Square • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (3 min walk)
Metro Center • Lines: Bl, Or, Rd, Sv (6 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (18 min walk)
19th St & F St Northwest (18 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (30 min walk)
Rayburn (36 min walk)