Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, September 2012
Location 2704 24th Rd. S, Arlington, Virginia
Coordinates 38°50′51″N 77°4′57″W / 38.84750°N 77.08250°W / 38.84750; -77.08250Coordinates: 38°50′51″N 77°4′57″W / 38.84750°N 77.08250°W / 38.84750; -77.08250
Area 1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built 1894, 1922
Architect West, Thomas,; Gray, Leonard, et all
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 04000038[1]
VLR # 000-1148
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 11, 2004
Designated VLR December 3, 2003[2]

Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a 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

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. Kristie Baynard (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos


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