Amityville in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 21, 2019
1. Bethel A.M.E. Church Marker
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Founded in Amityville 1815
This building dedicated 1967
Erected 1986 by Town of Babylon.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.
Location. 40° 41.45′ N, 73° 24.34′ W. Marker is in Amityville, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is at the intersection of Simmons Street and Arthur Street on Simmons Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 Simmons Street, Amityville NY 11701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Drive-In Theatre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ronek Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Bethel A.M.E. Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); American Warrior (Copiague World War I Memorial) (approx. 0.7 miles away); Copiague World War I Immigrant Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Four Chaplains Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); South Side R.R. (approx. ¾ mile away); Brunswick Home (approx. 0.9 miles away).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Original site of church
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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 21, 2019
2. Bethel A.M.E. Church and Marker
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 21, 2019
3. Bethel A.M.E. Church Dedication Stone
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
