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
Location1327 Madison Ave., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°18′14″N 76°37′40″W
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 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
  1. "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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