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Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church

Coordinates: 39°18′14″N 76°37′40″W / 39.30389°N 76.62778°W / 39.30389; -76.62778
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Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, March 2012
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Location1327 Madison Ave., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°18′14″N 76°37′40″W / 39.30389°N 76.62778°W / 39.30389; -76.62778
Arealess than one acre
Built1857 (1857)
ArchitectBalbirnie, Thomas
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.92001153[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1992
Designated BCL1995

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 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ William Meyers, II (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  3. ^ What ever happened to...? Rev. Marion C. Bascom The Baltimore Sun, January 06, 2007, Frederick N. Rasmussen
  4. ^ Clark Felty, Dana (October 6, 2006). "From Kayton Homes to King's pulpit". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
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