Natchez in Adams County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church
Erected 1984 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
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, the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series lists.
Location. 31° 33.564′ N, 91° 23.897′ W. Marker is in Natchez, Mississippi, in Adams County. Marker is on Jefferson Street near North Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Natchez MS 39120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 300 Block of Martin Luther King Street (here, next to this marker); Churches in the St. Catherine Street Neighborhood (within shouting distance of this marker); Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Views of St. Catherine Street - Western End (within shouting distance of this marker); Rhythm Night Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Rhythm Club Fire (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Intersection of Jefferson and North Rankin streets (about 300 feet away); Hospital Hill Neighborhood (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchez.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2017. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2017.