15th and Church Sts., NW, Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 11, 1976. NRIS 76002131.
1 contributing building.St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 1514 15th Street, N.W., in Washington, D.C. Completed in 1879, it is home to the oldest African-American Episcopal congregation in the city. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1976 for its association with Rev. Alexander Crummell (1819–1898), a leading figure advocating black self-sufficiency and civil rights in the mid-19th century.
St. Luke's is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. As of 2022, the Rector is the Rev. Kim Turner Baker.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117691879