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Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Religious · Alexandria, VA

313
South Alfred Street

One of the oldest African-American Baptist congregations in the United States, founded in 1803; present sanctuary erected 1855. NRHP-listed 2004.
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National Register of Historic Places

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Alfred Street

Named for Alfred the Great, ninth-century King of Wessex, c. 1796.

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