Asbury United Methodist Church (Washington, D.C.)
Asbury United Methodist Church | |
| Location | Eleventh and K Sts. NW Washington, D.C. |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°54′8″N 77°1′39″W / 38.90222°N 77.02750°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Architect | Harding, Clarence Lowell |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, English Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003029 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 01, 1986 |
| Designated DCIHS | March 21, 1984 |
Asbury United Methodist Church, founded in 1836 as Asbury Chapel, is the oldest black United Methodist church in Washington, D.C.
Located on the corner of 11th and K Streets Northwest, it was placed on the District of Columbia Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1986. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. In 2003, the National Park Service approved the listing of Asbury on the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.