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African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church ⛪ Historical Markers

This series is focused on markers related to the AME Church, a historically African American denomination in the Methodist tradition.

Note: This series is not about the AME Zion Church, which is a different denomination with its own history.
 
Aberfoil Community Marker, back image, Touch for more information
By David J Gaines, October 20, 2012
Aberfoil Community Marker, back
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
1► Alabama (Bullock County), Aberfoil — Aberfoil Community —
On U.S. 29 just north of Twin Trail, on the right when traveling south.
2► Alabama (Dallas County), Cahaba — Methodist Church —
On Mulberry Street south of First South Street, on the left when traveling south.
3► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
On Martin Luther King Street 0.1 miles south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
4► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Campsite 1 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On U.S. 80 at milepost 92 at County Road 67 on U.S. 80.
5► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — I Had A Dream — Dr. Martin L. King Jr. —
On Martin Luther King Street north of Selma Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
6► Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — Lewis Scott — A Quote from Lewis - "I See With Memory" —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Street 0.1 miles north of St. Johns Street, on the right when traveling north.
7► Alabama (Elmore County), Wetumpka — Welton Blanton Doby High School — Elmore County —
On Micanopy Street 0.1 miles west of NW Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
8► Alabama (Escambia County), Pollard — Pollard Methodist Church —
On Lamosa Street at Misella Street, on the right when traveling east on Lamosa Street.
9► Alabama (Houston County), Dothan — Cherry Street African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On North Cherry Street at East Adams Street, on the right when traveling north on North Cherry Street.
10► Alabama (Lauderdale County), Florence — Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — (Organized 1879 from earlier 1840 Congregation) —
On Burrell Street at White Street on Burrell Street.
11► Alabama (Lauderdale County), Florence — 186 — W. C. Handy Birthplace —
On West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
12► Alabama (Lauderdale County), Florence — William Christopher Handy — Home-Museum-Library —
Near West College Street at South Marengo Street, on the right when traveling west.
13► Alabama (Lowndes County), Lowndesboro — Campsite 3 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On Frederick Douglass Road at U.S. 80, on the left when traveling south on Frederick Douglass Road.
14► Alabama (Lowndes County), White Hall — Campsite 2 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On U.S. 80 1.1 miles east of White Hall Road, on the right when traveling west.
15► 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.
16► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Campsite 4 — Selma to Montgomery Trail —
On West Fairview Avenue west of Oak Street, on the right when traveling west.
17► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — 5 — Highway Construction Destroys Historic Black Neighborhoods — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail — The Cloverleaf beneath Interstates 65 and 85 —
On West Jeff Davis Avenue at South Holt Street, on the right when traveling east on West Jeff Davis Avenue.
18► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Rosa Parks Returns to St. Paul AME / Rosa Parks's Faith Guided Her Life —
On East Patton Avenue at Wesley Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Patton Avenue.
19► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Rosa Parks Statue —
On Court Square at Dexter Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Court Square.
20► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — St. Paul A.M.E. Church —
On East Patton Avenue at Wesley Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Patton Avenue.
21► Alabama (Russell County), Phenix City — Allen Temple A.M.E. Church / Grant Chapel A.M.E. Church —
On 12th Avenue at 15th Street, on the left when traveling north on 12th Avenue.
22► Alabama (Russell County), Seale — St. Peter A.M.E. Church Cemetery — Russell County —
On Sandfort Road (County Road 22) at Dusty Road, on the right when traveling west on Sandfort Road.
23► Arizona (Maricopa County), Phoenix — Eastlake Park —
On East Jefferson 0 miles east of 15th Street, on the right when traveling east.
24► California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — Daniel Blue — 1811 - 1899 — In Memory of —
Near 43rd Street at Folsom Boulevard.
25► California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — 1013 — Site of First African Methodist Episcopal Church on the Pacific Coast —
On Seventh Street, on the left when traveling south.
26► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — K-50 — Star Hill A.M.E. Church —
On Voshells Mill Star Hill Road at Lingo Drive on Voshells Mill Star Hill Road.
27► Delaware (Kent County), Camden — KC-110 — Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Center Street.
28► Delaware (Kent County), Clayton — KC-112 — Byrd's Africian Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Dickerson Street.
29► Delaware (Kent County), Dover — K-43 — Bishop Richard Allen —
On Easr Loockerman Street at Federal Street, in the median on Easr Loockerman Street.
30► Delaware (Kent County), Dover — KC-107 — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On North Queen Street.
31► Delaware (Kent County), Harrington — KC-122 — St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church —
On Mispillion Street.
32► Delaware (Kent County), Milford — KC-111 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On 4th Street.
33► Delaware (Kent County), Smyrna — K-123 — Former site of Whitehall Plantation —
On Whitehall Neck Road.
34► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-102 — Bethel A.M.E. Church —
On Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north.
35► Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — Wilmington Historic Trail —
On North Walnut Street (Business U.S. 13) at East 7th Street on North Walnut Street.
36► Delaware (Sussex County), Frankford — SC-93 — Antioch Camp Meeting —
On Clayton Avenue (County Route 401), on the right when traveling south.
37► Delaware (Sussex County), Georgetown — SC-107 — Prospect A.M.E. Church —
On West Railroad Avenue near East Adams Street, on the left when traveling north.
38► Delaware (Sussex County), Lewes — SC-258 — St. George African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and Cemetery —
On Pilottown Road just east of Ocean View Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
39► Delaware (Sussex County), Millsboro — SC 102 — Dickerson Chapel A.M.E. Church —
On East Dupont Blvd. (U.S. 113), on the right when traveling north.
40► Delaware (Sussex County), Seaford — SC-147 — Macedonia A.M.E. Church —
On North Street near Clarence Street, on the right when traveling south.
41► District of Columbia (Washington), Barry Farm — Campbell African Methodist Episcopal Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2562 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast at Stanton Road Southeast, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast.
42► District of Columbia (Washington), Buena Vista — 2 — Faith and Action — An East-of-the-River View — Anacostia Heritage Trail —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast south of Howard Road Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
43► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church — The National Cathedral of African Methodism —
On M Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
44► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On M Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
45► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Metropolitan AME Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1518 M Street, NW —
On M Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
46► District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — e.8 — Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum — Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington — Civil War to Civil Rights, Downtown Heritage Trail —
On G Street Northwest at 3rd Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on G Street Northwest.
47► District of Columbia (Washington), Navy Yard — Saint Paul African Union Methodist Protestant (AUMP) Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 401 I Street SE —
On I Street Southeast east of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
48► District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — 10 — Escape from Slavery — River Farms to Urban Towers — Southwest Heritage Trail —
On 7th Street Southwest at Maine Avenue Southwest, in the median on 7th Street Southwest. Reported missing.
49► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Infantry / With Freedom Came Their Churches —
Near Vermont Avenue Northwest south of U Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
50► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — 2 — The True Reformer Building — City Within a City — Greater U Street Heritage Trail —
On U Street Northwest at 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on U Street Northwest.
51► Florida (Brevard County), Merritt Island — F-713 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Merritt Island & Community Cemetery — "White Lilly Cemetery" — 1892 —
On North Tropical Trail at Northgrove Drive, on the left when traveling north on North Tropical Trail.
52► Florida (Broward County), Hallandale Beach — Greater Ward Chapel — African Methodist Episcopal Church — Established 1902 —
On Northwest 6th Avenue  at Northwest 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on Northwest 6th Avenue .
53► Florida (Broward County), Pompano Beach — F-991 — The Pompano Colored School —
On Northwest 7th Terrace at Northwest 6th Street, in the median on Northwest 7th Terrace.
54► Florida (Duval County), Jacksonville — F- 260 — "Mother" Midway A.M.E. Church —
On Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling north.
55► Florida (Duval County), Jacksonville — F-448 — Abraham Lincoln Lewis Mausoleum —
On Moncrief Road near Edgewood Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
56► Florida (Duval County), Jacksonville — F-790 — Centennial Hall Edward Waters College —
On Kings Road (U.S. 23) at Pearce Street, on the right when traveling west on Kings Road.
57► Florida (Duval County), Jacksonville — F-436 — Florida's First African-American Insurance Company — 1901-2001 —
On E Union Street near Ocean Street, on the right when traveling west.
58► Florida (Duval County), Jacksonville — Mid-Westside Jacksonville — Historic African-American Sites —
On 8th Street West at Francis Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Street West.
59► Florida (Indian River County), Wabasso — F-912 — Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On 85th Street (County Road 510) at 64th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on 85th Street.
60► Florida (Jackson County), Marianna — F-920 — The West End Community —
On Lafayette Street (U.S. 90) at Borden Street, on the right when traveling east on Lafayette Street.
61► Florida (Miami-Dade County), Coconut Grove — Churches —
On Charles Avenue east of Southwest 37th Avenue (Douglas Road), on the right when traveling west.
62► Florida (Miami-Dade County), Miami — Charles Avenue —
On Charles Avenue at Main Highway, on the right when traveling west on Charles Avenue.
63► Florida (Palm Beach County), Delray Beach — City of Delray Beach —
On Northwest 5th Avenue 0.1 miles north of West Atlantic Avenue (State Road 806), on the right when traveling north.
64► Florida (Palm Beach County), Delray Beach — Delray History —
On Northwest 5th Avenue 0.1 miles north of West Atlantic Avenue (State Road 806), on the right when traveling north.
65► Florida (Palm Beach County), Jupiter — F-890 — L.M. Davis Elementary School —
On Limestone Creek Road north of Australian Street, on the right when traveling south.
66► Florida (Pasco County), Dade City — Dade City Cemetery —
On Martin Luther King Boulevard at Lakeland Road (U.S. 98), on the left when traveling east on Martin Luther King Boulevard.
67► Florida (Pasco County), Dade City — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On 7th Street (U.S. 98/301) north of Madill Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
68► Florida (Pasco County), Land O' Lakes — Ehren African American Community / Mount Carmel Church And Cemetery —
On Ehren Cutoff Road (County Road 583) 0.5 miles west of Ehrenl Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling west.
69► Florida (Pinellas County), Dunedin — Dunedin's African-American Community —
Near Douglas Avenue 0.1 miles north of Lorraine Leland Street, on the left when traveling north.
70► 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.
71► Florida (Polk County), Winter Haven — F-605 — Historic Pughsville Neighborhood —
On Avenue 0 at 3rd Street (U.S. 17) on Avenue 0.
72► Florida (Sarasota County), Sarasota — First Black Community —
On Boulevard of the Arts at Central Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Boulevard of the Arts.
73► Florida (Seminole County), Casselberry — Evergreen Cemetery —
On South Cypress Way 0.1 miles south of Melody Lane, on the right when traveling south.
74► Florida (Seminole County), Oviedo — Jamestown —
On State Road 426 at James Drive, on the right when traveling north on State Road 426.
75► Florida (Seminole County), Sanford — Georgetown —
On Pine Avenue north of Celery Avenue (County Road 415), on the right when traveling north.
76► Florida (Seminole County), Sanford — St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church — Erected - 1910-1913 — 819 Cypress Avenue —
On Cypress Avenue at East Ninth Street, on the right when traveling north on Cypress Avenue.
77► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — 33 Bernard Street — ACCORD Freedom Trail —
On Bernard Street, on the right when traveling east.
78► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — 81 Bridge Street — ACCORD Freedom Trail —
On Bridge Street.
79► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — 84 St. Benedict Street — ACCORD Freedom Trail —
On St. Benedict Street south of St. Francis Street.
80► Florida (St. Johns County), St. Augustine — St. Paul A.M.E. Church — 85 Central Ave. — Lincolnville —
On Martin Luther King Avenue at St. Francis Street, on the right when traveling north on Martin Luther King Avenue.
81► Florida (Suwannee County), Live Oak — F-955 — Edward Waters College Original Site —
On Lisle Avenue north of Clay Street, on the right when traveling north.
82► Florida (Volusia County), DeLeon Springs — F-930 — DeLeon Springs Colored School —
On East Dundee Avenue at East Retta Street, on the right when traveling north on East Dundee Avenue.
83► Georgia (Athens-Clarke County), Athens — 29-3 — Louis H. Persley — (1888-1932) —
On West Dougherty Street at Hull Street, on the left when traveling east on West Dougherty Street.
84► Georgia (Bibb County), Macon — Civil War Era Maconites of African Ancestry — Location of Ellen Smith Craft's Dwelling behind Home of Dr. Robert & Eliza Smith Collins —
On Mulberry Street east of Spring Street, on the right when traveling east.
85► Georgia (Bulloch County), Brooklet — Brooklet, Georgia —
On Parker Avenue at East Lee Street, on the left when traveling south on Parker Avenue.
86► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — 025-91 — Saint Phillips Monumental A.M.E. Church —
On West Park Avenue near Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling west.
87► Georgia (Fayette County), Fayetteville — 56-4 — Flat Rock African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Old Chapel Lane 0 miles east of West Lanier Avenue (Georgia Route 54), on the right when traveling east.
88► Georgia (Fayette County), Peachtree City — 56-1 — Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Holly Grove Church Road 0.2 miles east of Robinson Road, on the right when traveling east.
89► Georgia (Liberty County), Hinesville — Pleasant Grove African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and Camp Meeting —
90► Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — First Black Public School —
On 1st Avenue 0 miles north of 12th Street, on the right when traveling south.
91► Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — Ninth Street Branch YMCA —
On 9th Street at 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street.
92► Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — Radcliff School —
On Radcliff Avenue 0 miles north of Martin Luther King Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
93► Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On 5th Avenue at Linwood Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on 5th Avenue.
94► Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — St. James AME Church —
On Sixth Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
95► Georgia (Sumter County), Plains — Archery, Georgia —
On Bishop Johnson Circle (County Route 61) at Old Plains Highway, on the right when traveling north on Bishop Johnson Circle. Reported missing.
96► Indiana (Delaware County), Muncie — 18.1996.1 — Shaffer Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On East Highland Avenue at North Wolfe Street, on the right when traveling east on East Highland Avenue.
97► Indiana (Gibson County), Princeton — 26.2002.1 — Lyles Station —
On County Road 500W south of Road 100N, on the right when traveling south.
98► Indiana (Harrison County), Corydon — 31.2003.3 — St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On North Maple Street near East High Street, on the right when traveling north.
99► Indiana (Marion County), Indianapolis — 49.2009.2 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church —
On N. West Street at West Vermont Street, on the right when traveling north on N. West Street.
100► Indiana (Marion County), Indianapolis — Hardrick House —
On Limestone Street south of Vermont Street, on the right when traveling south.

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