Central Northside in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Brown Chapel AME Church
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2013
1. Brown Chapel AME Church Marker
1903
Erected 1988 by Pitttsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, and the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 40° 27.454′ N, 80° 0.377′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Central Northside. It is at the intersection of Boyle Street and Hemlock Street, on the right when traveling north on Boyle Street. Located in Pittsburgh's North Side section. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Boyle Street, Pittsburgh PA 15212, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lois Weber (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dorothy Mae Richardson (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Story of a "Fine View" (approx. Ό mile away); Founding Convention of the CIO (approx. Ό mile away); Heathside Cottage (approx. Ό mile away); Allegheny High School (approx. 0.3 miles away); James Hay Reed
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2013
2. Brown Chapel AME Church Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2013
3. Brown Chapel AME Church
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 698 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
