St. John’s Church

church, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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In Washington, D.C.: Lafayette Square
In 1816 St. John’s Church was built across the square facing the White House and became known as the “Church of the Presidents.” The neighbourhood was filled with elegant mansions owned by cabinet officials, foreign diplomats, vice presidents, socialites, philanthropists, and others, including former first lady Dolley…
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