Downtown in Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Jones Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion Church Site
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 2019
Erected 2007 by Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) Church series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.
Location. 39° 46.443′ N, 86° 10.219′ W. Marker is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of North Blackford Street and West Michigan Street, on the right when traveling south on North Blackford Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Indianapolis IN 46202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mary Cable / School No. 4 Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Talking Wall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Isaac Blackford (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sigma Theta Tau International (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bulgarian Orthodox Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Herron School of Art and Design (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Overall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Madame C.J. Walker Timeline (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianapolis.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 20, 2019
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.