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First African New Church
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| Location: | 2105-07 10th St., Washington, DC |
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| Area: | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built: | 1896 |
| Architect: | Paul J. Pelz |
| Architectural style: | Gothic Revival |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 08001375[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | January 29, 2009 |
First African New Church (also known as People's Seventh Day Adventist Church and People's Seventh Day Baptist Independent Church) is a historic church, located at 2105-07 10th St., Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Cardozo-Shaw neighborhood.
It was built in 1896, for the Swedenborgian-Colored congregation. In 1903, the Peoples Seventh Day Adventist moved in. They changed their name to Peoples Seventh Day Baptist Independent Church, in 1937. It was vacant in 1970.[2] It was designated a DC Historic Landmark in 2001. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 2009.[3] Sorg Associates bought the building for $1,300,000, in 2003, which has plans to develop condominiums on the vacant lot.
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