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Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, now known as Douglas Memorial Community Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a brick, Greek Revival, temple-fronted structure featuring four fluted Corinthian columns and built 1857–1858. The rear addition is a two-story Colonial Revival style wing dating from about 1900.[2]
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church | |
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, March 2012 | |
| Location | 1327 Madison Ave., Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°18′14″N 76°37′40″W / 39.30389°N 76.62778°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architect | Balbirnie, Thomas |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001153[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1992 |
| Designated BCL | 1995 |
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
Pastors at Douglas Memorial Community Church include Marion C. Bascom[3] and Raphael Warnock.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ William Meyers, II (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ What ever happened to...? Rev. Marion C. Bascom The Baltimore Sun, January 06, 2007, Frederick N. Rasmussen
- ^ Clark Felty, Dana (October 6, 2006). "From Kayton Homes to King's pulpit". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
External links edit
- Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore City, including photo from 1991, at Maryland Historical Trust