Constructed in 1922, the Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a church of the African-Americans. It is believed that Martin Luther King addressed an audience in the basement of this church, which is why the place is of historic importance. The building is built following the Gothic-Revival style of architecture using red bricks and also has a cemetery and parsonage on site. The oldest grave in the cemetery dates as old as 1882. It would take least amount of time for one to locate the church, as it is situated right in the center of the South 24th Road. If you are visiting Arlington, the Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is definitely worth a trip.
A place where you can find peace and serenity, Diyanet Center of America in Lanham has slowly become a sort of cultural home to many Turkish people. The architecture of this place is resembles the Ottoman culture and inside there are beautifully painted arches and carvings on the wall. The center holds many events and religious functions for its community. There are shops and restaurants inside and also a sports center for the children of the community.