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The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle was built to replace the earlier Church of St. Matthew, which stood at 15th and H Streets NW from 1840 to 1910. Construction of the cathedral began in 1893, and it was dedicated in 1913. It has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. The cathedral was also the site of the funeral of President John F. Kennedy on November 25, 1963.
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Washington, District of Columbia · United States
