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Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Coordinates: 38°50′51″N 77°4′57″W / 38.84750°N 77.08250°W / 38.84750; -77.08250
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Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, September 2012
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is located in District of Columbia
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is located in Virginia
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is located in the United States
Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Location2704 24th Rd. S, Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates38°50′51″N 77°4′57″W / 38.84750°N 77.08250°W / 38.84750; -77.08250
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1894, 1922
ArchitectWest, Thomas,; Gray, Leonard, et al.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.04000038[1]
VLR No.000-1148
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 11, 2004
Designated VLRDecember 3, 2003[2]

Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is an historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located at 2704 24th Rd. South in Arlington, Virginia. It was built in 1922, and is a one-story, three bay by six bay, brick church building on a parged concrete foundation. It features two unequal-sized crenellated towers and brick buttresses along the facade and side elevations in the Late Gothic Revival style. Also on the property are two contributing resources, including a cemetery dating from circa 1894, and a parsonage built in 1951. The cemetery contains approximately 107 interments.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Kristie Baynard, EHT Traceries, Inc. (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Registration Form: Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church" (PDF). Arlington County, Virginia, government.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) and Accompanying four photos