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African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) Church Historical Markers
This series features markers relating to the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion or AMEZ) Church, a historically African American denomination of the Methodist tradition.Note: This denomination is distinct from the similarly named African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church.
| 1 ► Alabama, Macon County, Creek Stand — Creek Stand AME Zion Church Cemetery Macon County — |
| Near Slim Road 0.3 miles south of County Road 10, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 2 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 9 — "Trade With Your Friends" The Tuskegee Boycott The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail — |
| On Westside Street south of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 3 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 7 — Area Churches That Hosted Important Civil Rights Meetings The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail |
| On West Montgomery Road east of Peyton Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing. | |||
| 4 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Booker T. Washington — |
| On North Church Street at West Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80), on the left when traveling north on North Church Street. | |||
| 5 ► Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Butler Chapel AME Zion Church — |
| On North Church Street north of West Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80), on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 6 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 5 — Big Zion African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Dora Franklin Finley African-American Heritage Trail — |
| On South Bayou Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling south on South Bayou Street. | |||
| 7 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — 6 — Black Churches Provide Significant Support for the March and Voting Holt Street under Interstates 65 and 85 Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail — |
| On South Holt Street at Stone Street, on the right when traveling south on South Holt Street. | |||
| 8 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Elijah Cook / City of Montgomery v. Rosa Parks — |
| On North Perry Street at Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Perry Street. | |||
| 9 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Historic Sites Near Fairview Environmental Park — |
| Near West Fairview Avenue east of Interstate 65. | |||
| 10 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal AME Zion Church — |
| On Holt Street. | |||
| 11 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Holcombe Street at Mildred Street, on the right when traveling north on Holcombe Street. | |||
| 12 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — South Jackson Street / Victor Hugo Tulane — |
| On South Jackson Street at High Street, on the right when traveling south on South Jackson Street. | |||
| 13 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — 3 — Support: Local and Organizational Near Early and Oak Streets Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail — |
| On Oak Street 0.1 miles south of Lincoln Terrace, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 14 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Union Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church Montgomery County — |
| On Old Wetumpka Highway (County Road 74) 0.2 miles south of Brooks Road, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 15 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Zion — Big Zion A.M.E. Zion Church Cemetery Montgomery County — |
| On Mobile Highway (U.S. 31) at Big Zion Road, on the right when traveling north on Mobile Highway. | |||
| 16 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Castle Hill - Daly Bottom Community — |
| On Paul W Bryant Drive east of 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 17 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Hunter's Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — |
| On 22nd Avenue at 11th Street, on the right when traveling north on 22nd Avenue. | |||
| 18 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Middletown — The Abolitionist Movement — |
| On Broad Street at William Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street. | |||
| 19 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Middletown — The Freedom Church — |
| On Cross Street at Warren Street, on the right when traveling east on Cross Street. | |||
| 20 ► Connecticut, Southeastern Region, New London — 66 Hempstead Street Black Heritage Trail City of New London — |
| On Hempstead Street just north of Garvin Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 21 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-112 — Scott AME Zion Church — |
| On East 7th Street at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling east on East 7th Street. | |||
| 22 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Deanwood — Lewis Giles, Sr.'s Home and Office 4428 Hunt Place, NE African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — |
| On Hunt Place Northeast just west of 46th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 23 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Bloomingdale — 12 — Fathers and Sons Worthy Ambition LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail — |
| On T Street Northwest at North Capitol Street Northwest on T Street Northwest. | |||
| 24 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Bloomingdale — Metropolitan Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church The Gate Way to Freedom — |
| On North Capitol Street Northwest at R Street Northwest on North Capitol Street Northwest. | |||
| 25 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — Sons & Daughters in Christ African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — |
| On 4th Street Northwest just north of Elm Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 26 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — Sons & Daughters in Christ African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — |
| On Elm Street Northwest just east of 4th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 27 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — 3 — Automobile Row A Fitting Tribute Logan Circle Heritage Trail — |
| On 14th Street Northwest at Church Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 14th Street Northwest. | |||
| 28 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church 1616 14th Street Northwest — |
| On 14th Street Northwest at Corcoran Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 14th Street Northwest. | |||
| 29 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Mount Vernon Square — 13 — "Sweet Daddy" Grace Midcity at the Crossroads Shaw Heritage Trail — |
| On M Street Northwest west of 6th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 30 ► Florida, Monroe County, Key West — 93 — Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church Circa 1864 — |
| On Whitehead Street (U.S. 1) at Angela Street, on the right when traveling east on Whitehead Street. | |||
| 31 ► Florida, Monroe County, Key West, Bahama Village — 113 — Saint Stephen AME Zion Church Key West Art & Historical Society — |
| On Julia Street at Whitehead Street, on the right when traveling north on Julia Street. | |||
| 32 ► Florida, Polk County, Bartow — PCHC-026 — Union Academy High School 1897-1969 — |
| On East Wabash Street west of Oaklawn Drive, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 33 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Jones Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion Church Site — |
| On North Blackford Street at West Michigan Street, on the right when traveling south on North Blackford Street. | |||
| 34 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville — 2611 — Zion Temple A.M.E. Zion Church / The Freedom Church — |
| On North Church Street at Oates Street, on the left when traveling north on North Church Street. | |||
| 35 ► Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 1972 — United Methodist Temple — |
| On East 7th Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on East 7th Street. | |||
| 36 ► Kentucky, Nelson County, Bardstown — 1771 — Alexander Walters (1858-1917) — |
| On East Brashear Avenue just west of North 1st Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 37 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Odenton — At the End of the Road A Look Back into African American History — |
| On Conway Road, on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 38 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville — 15 — Clinton A.M.E. Zion Church Southwest corner of North Washington Street and Beall Avenue Rockville's African American Heritage Walking Tour — |
| On North Washington Street at Beall Avenue when traveling north on North Washington Street. | |||
| 39 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville — Of By For — |
| On North Washington Street at Beall Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Washington Street. | |||
| 40 ► Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves — Historic Black Churches in Webster Groves — |
| Near West Kirkham Avenue at North Elm Avenue. | |||
| 41 ► New Jersey, Bergen County, Hackensack — 82 — Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — |
| On Atlantic Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 42 ► New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Harriet Tubman Monument Shadow of a Face — |
| On Broad Street south of Washington Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 43 ► New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway — Belleville Avenue Church Historic Site — |
| On Broadway at Crittenton Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway. | |||
| 44 ► New Jersey, Somerset County, Somerville — Site of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Parsonage Home of Paul Robeson — |
| On Cliff Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 45 ► New Jersey, Union County, Summit — Florence Spearing Randolph Womens Heritage Trail Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church — |
| On Broad Street at Orchard Street on Broad Street. | |||
| 46 ► New Jersey, Union County, Summit — Wallace Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Broad Street near Orchard Street. | |||
| 47 ► New York, Broome County, Binghamton — Freedom Trail — |
| On Hawley Street east of State Street (Route 434), on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 48 ► New York, Broome County, Binghamton, Downtown — AME Zion Church Safehouse for Runaways — |
| On Carroll Street at Lisle Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Carroll Street. | |||
| 49 ► New York, Chemung County, Elmira — A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Lake Street. | |||
| 50 ► New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Downtown — Austin Steward 1793-1869 — |
| On Main St. E. at St. Paul, on the right when traveling west on Main St. E.. | |||
| 51 ► New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Highland — Frederick Douglass Home Site — |
| On South Avenue 0.2 miles north of Rockingham Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 52 ► New York, Nassau County, Westbury — Westbury African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1834 — |
| On Union Avenue at Grand Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Union Avenue. | |||
| 53 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Financial District — John Street Church Heritage Trail — |
| On John Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 54 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Downtown — 3 — Fayette Park The Freedom Trail The Underground Railroad — |
| On South Townsend Street north of East Genesee Street (New York State Route 92), on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 55 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Downtown — The Great Central Depot The Freedom Trail The Underground Railroad — |
| On East Jefferson Street at East Onondaga Street, on the left when traveling east on East Jefferson Street. | |||
| 56 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Eastside — 2 — Rev. Jermain and Mrs. Caroline Loguen The Freedom Trail The Underground Railroad — |
| On East Genesee Street (New York State Route 92) at Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on East Genesee Street. | |||
| 57 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Northside — 8 — Prince Jackson House Site The Freedom Trail The Underground Railroad — |
| On North Salina Street (U.S. 11) south of Butternut Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 58 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Northside — 10 — Rose Hill Cemetery / African Americans on the North Side The Freedom Trail The Underground Railroad — |
| On Lodi Street east of Douglas Street, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 59 ► New York, Rockland County, Sparkill — St. Charles A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Valentine Ave.. | |||
| 60 ► New York, Suffolk County, Sag Harbor — Burial Ground — |
| On Eastville Avenue. | |||
| 61 ► New York, Tompkins County, Ithaca — St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Historic Landmark — |
| On Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 62 ► New York, Tompkins County, Ithaca — 1054 — St. James AME Zion — |
| On Cleveland Avenue west of South Plain Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 63 ► New York, Tompkins County, Ithaca — St. James AME Zion Church — |
| On Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 64 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — Bath African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — |
| On Front Street near King Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 65 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — D-3 — Historical Black Churches in Asheville 1832-1898 Black Cultural Heritage Trail — |
| On Eagle Street at South Spruce Street, on the right when traveling west on Eagle Street. | |||
| 66 ► North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — C-33 — James Walker Hood — |
| On Broad Street (U.S. 17) at George Street, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street. | |||
| 67 ► North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — St. Peter's A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Queen Street at George Street, on the right when traveling east on Queen Street. | |||
| 68 ► North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — William Henry Singleton From Slavery to Freedom — |
| On Queen Street near Johnson Street. | |||
| 69 ► North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville, Terry Sanford — Cross Creek Linear Park Our Pathway to the Future — |
| Near North Cool Spring Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 70 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Manteo — B-44 — Andrew Cartwright — |
| On North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) at Russel Twiford Road, on the right when traveling west on North Virginia Dare Avenue. | |||
| 71 ► North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — E-85 — John C. Dancy 1857 - 1920 — |
| On West St. James Street near Main Street (Business U.S. 64). | |||
| 72 ► North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church Historical Marker — |
| On East Granville Street near St. David Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 73 ► North Carolina, Forsyth County, Bethania — Bethania Established 1759 — |
| Near Bethania Road. | |||
| 74 ► North Carolina, Forsyth County, Bethania — Bethania Freedman's Community — |
| On Bethania Rural Hall Rd. at Turfwood Drive, on the left when traveling north on Bethania Rural Hall Rd.. | |||
| 75 ► North Carolina, Forsyth County, Lewisville — New Hope AME Zion Church 1883 Date of Deed — |
| On Shallowford Road at Tuscany Drive, on the left when traveling north on Shallowford Road. | |||
| 76 ► North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, Asheboro Community — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — |
| On Martin Luther King Junior Drive at E Bragg Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Junior Drive. | |||
| 77 ► North Carolina, Guilford County, High Point — John Coltrane — |
| On Underhill Street just north of East Washington Drive, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 78 ► North Carolina, Guilford County, High Point — John Coltrane High Point Resident, World-Renowned Jazz Artist — |
| On South Hamilton Street at East Commerce Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Hamilton Street. | |||
| 79 ► North Carolina, Halifax County, Enfield — E-103 — James E. O'Hara 1844 - 1905 — |
| On State Highway 481 at Daniels Bridge Road (County Route 1220), on the left when traveling west on State Highway 481. | |||
| 80 ► North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, Thompson Park — 16 — Thaddeus Lincoln Tate - Business and Civic Leader Charlotte Trail of History — |
| Near Metropolitan Avenue 0.1 miles south of Charlottetowne Avenue, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 81 ► North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Huntersville — The Servant Entrance — |
| Near Beatties Ford Road north of Sample Road, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 82 ► North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A-61 — Joseph C. Price (18541893) — |
| On Sourthern Avenue at Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Sourthern Avenue. | |||
| 83 ► North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A-43 — Mount Lebanon Church — |
| On West Ehringhauas Street (U.S. 17) at Culpepper Street, on the right when traveling west on West Ehringhauas Street. | |||
| 84 ► North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — William Valentine Salisbury History & Art Trail Civil War & Reconstruction — |
| On East Innes Street just east of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 85 ► North Carolina, Wilson County, Wilson — F-64 — Owen L. W. Smith 1851 - 1926 — |
| On Pender Street East at Smith Street East, on the right when traveling south on Pender Street East. | |||
| 86 ► Ohio, Summit County, Akron, Cascade Valley — 11-77 — Wesley Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church |
| On Martin Luther King Jr Blvd / Perkins Street (Ohio Route 59) at Prospect Street, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Jr Blvd / Perkins Street. Reported missing. | |||
| 87 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Franklin Street Colored School 1884-1932 — |
| On West High Street at South Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on West High Street. | |||
| 88 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — St. Paul's A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On South Washington Street at Breckenridge Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street. | |||
| 89 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Where do we bury our dead? Lincoln Cemetery — |
| On Long Lane at Kuhn Alley, on the right when traveling north on Long Lane. | |||
| 90 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — St. Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Historic Landmark — |
| Near Thorn Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 91 ► Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — African Americans — |
| On East End Avenue just south of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 92 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Downtown Harrisburg — Underground Railroad — |
| On Walnut Street at Commonwealth Ave., on the left when traveling east on Walnut Street. | |||
| 93 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Downtown Harrisburg — Underground Railroad — |
| On Walnut Street at Fourth Street, on the right when traveling east on Walnut Street. | |||
| 94 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Swatara Township — William Howard Day (1825 - 1900) — |
| On Lincoln Street at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Street. | |||
| 95 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Penbrook — Lincoln Cemetery — |
| On 30th Street at Booser Ave. on 30th Street. | |||
| 96 ► Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, Allentown — Harriet A. Baker (1829 - 1913) — |
| On Union Street. | |||
| 97 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square — Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On Lombard Street west of South 15th Street, on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 98 ► South Carolina, Chester County, Chester — 12-14 — Old Zion A.M.E. Zion Church — |
| On West End Road (South Carolina Route 72/121) south of Carter Road ( Route 121), on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 99 ► South Carolina, Fairfield County, Mitford — 20-23 — Camp Welfare — |
| On Camp Welfare Road 2.5 miles south of Wateree Road, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 100 ► South Carolina, Lancaster County, Heath Springs — 29-13 — Mt. Carmel Campground — |
| On Mt Carmel Road 0.2 miles south of Bayspring Road, on the right when traveling south. | |||
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