Harrodsburg in Mercer County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church
Erected by James Harrod Trust. (Marker Number 46.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Architecture • Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, and the Kentucky, Harrodsburg, James Harrod Trust series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 37° 45.757′ N, 84° 50.72′ W. Marker is in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, in Mercer County. Marker is on West Lexington Street (U.S. 68) just east of North College Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 225 W Lexington St, Harrodsburg KY 40330, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Harrod (within shouting distance of this marker); White Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Lincoln Marriage Cabin (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln Marriage Temple (about 300 feet away); The Lincoln Move to the Frontier (about 300 feet away); Bowman Memorial Gate (about 400 feet away); The Mansion of the Pioneer Memorial State Park (about 400 feet away); The Home of Rebecca Hart (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrodsburg.
Additional keywords. Black Methodism
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