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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.
 
Pleasant Grove Marker image, Touch for more information
By Mike Stroud, January 4, 2009
Pleasant Grove Marker
101 Georgia, Liberty County, Hinesville — Pleasant Grove African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and Camp Meeting
102 Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — First Black Public School
On 1st Avenue, 0 miles north of 12th Street, on the right when traveling south.
103 Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — Ninth Street Branch YMCA
On 9th Street at 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street.
104 Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — Radcliff School
On Radcliff Avenue, 0 miles north of Martin Luther King Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
105 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.
106 Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — St. James AME Church
On Sixth Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
107 Georgia, Sumter County, Plains — Archery, Georgia
On Bishop Johnson Circle (County Route 61) near Old Plains Highway, on the right when traveling west.
108 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.
109 Indiana, Gibson County, Princeton — 26.2002.1 — Lyles Station
On County Road 500W south of Road 100N, on the right when traveling south.
110 Indiana, Grant County, Marion — 27.2022.1 — Allen Temple
On South Washington Street at East 35th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.
111 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.
112 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Hardrick House
On Limestone Street south of Vermont Street, on the right when traveling south.
113 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Ransom House
On Limestone Street north of Vermont Street, on the right when traveling south.
114 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Stewart House
On Hine Street west of Limestone Street, on the right when traveling west.
115 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Stout House
On Hine Street west of Limestone Street, on the right when traveling west.
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116 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Walker House
On Porto Alegre Street east of Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west.
117 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — 49.2009.2 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On W. Vermont Street at West Vermont Street, on the left when traveling north on W. Vermont Street.
118 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Upper Canal — 49-2016-1 — James Overall
On North West Street just south of Indiana Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
119 Indiana, Wayne County, Richmond — 89.2018.2 — Bishop William Paul Quinn — Bethel AME Church
On South 6th street at South B Street, on the right when traveling south on South 6th street.
120 Kansas, Graham County, Nicodemus — Leaning On The Land — Nicodemus National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Third Street just north of Adams Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
121 Kansas, Graham County, Nicodemus — Mail From Back Home — Nicodemus National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
122 Kansas, Graham County, Nicodemus — Nicodemus — Established 1877
On U.S. 24 east of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
123 Kansas, Montgomery County, Coffeyville — Bethel AME Church — Built 1879
On 12th Street at Maple Street, on the right when traveling west on 12th Street.
124 Kansas, Rice County, Sterling — The African Methodist Episcopal Church
On Broadway (State Highway 14/96) at Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
125 Kansas, Shawnee County, Topeka — St. John AME Church
On SW Topeka Boulevard (Alternate U.S. 75) at SW 7th Street, on the right when traveling south on SW Topeka Boulevard.
126 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Quindaro Bluffs — Western University — 1881 - 1943 — A Kansas City, Kansas Historic Site —
On 27th Street at Sewell Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 27th Street.
127 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Riverview — First Baptist Church and First African Methodist Episcopal Church
On 5th Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on 5th Street.
128 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Historic South Hill — 2414 — Methodism in Lexington / First United Methodist Church — United Methodist Church Registered Historic Site No. 480 —
On West High Street (Kentucky Route 1974) at South Upper Street, on the left when traveling east on West High Street.
129 Kentucky, Lincoln County, Stanford — 2268 — Boneyville
On Boneyville Road at Spoonamore Road, on the right when traveling west on Boneyville Road.
130 Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 1518 — Burks Chapel A.M.E. Church
On Ohio Street at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Ohio Street.
131 Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — The August 8th Emancipation Celebration at Stuart Nelson Park
On North Water Street.
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132 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 46 — St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church
On West Lexington Street (U.S. 68) just east of North College Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west.
133 Kentucky, Monroe County, Gamaliel — 1347 — Free-Town Church
On Fountain Run Road (State Highway 100), on the left when traveling north.
134 Kentucky, Warren County, Bowling Green — An African American Neighborhood
On College Street at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on College Street.
135 Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway — 2263 — St. Matthew A.M.E. Church
On South Winter Street north of East Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.
136 Louisiana, Lafourche Parish, Thibodaux — Allen Chapel AME Church
On Lagarde Street at East 11th Street, on the right when traveling north on Lagarde Street.
137 Louisiana, Lafourche Parish, Thibodaux — Moses, Allen Chapel, Calvary Cemeteries
On East 12th Street at Goode Street, on the left when traveling east on East 12th Street.
138 Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Addis — St. Mary's A.M.E. Church
On First Street, 0.5 miles south of State Highway 1, on the left when traveling south.
139 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Metropolitan A.M.E. Church — Decatur Street — 309 Frederick Street —
On Decatur Street just east of Frederick Street, on the right when traveling west.
140 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — A Community Legacy — West Street — The Banneker-Douglass Museum —
On West Street (Maryland Route 450) west of Church Circle, on the right when traveling west.
141 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Asbury United Methodist Church
On West Street (Maryland Route 450) at West Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on West Street.
142 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — The Old Fourth Ward — 1941 - 1951
On West Street (Maryland Route 450) at West Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West Street.
143 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 2 — Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church — Parole Heritage Tour
On Hicks Avenue south of West Street (Maryland Route 450), on the right when traveling south. Reported unreadable.
144 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 3 — Parole Health Center — Parole Heritage Tour —
On Drew Street just east of Parole Street, on the left when traveling east.
145 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 1 — You Are Here — Parole Heritage Tour —
Near Hicks Avenue south of West Street (Maryland Route 450), on the right when traveling south.
146 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Galesville — Welcome to Galesville
On Main Street.
147 Maryland, Baltimore, Downtown — Discover Holliday Street: A Stage for Culture, Politics, and Worship — Heritage Walk
On E. Lexington Street at Holliday Street on E. Lexington Street.
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148 Maryland, Baltimore, Federal Hill — Ebenezer AME Church
On Montgomery Street.
149 Maryland, Baltimore, Madison Park — Early Civil Rights Era — Pennsylvania Avenue Heritage Trail
On Eutaw Place at West Lafayette Avenue on Eutaw Place.
150 Maryland, Baltimore, Madison Park — Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1881 - 1957
On Martin Luther King Boulevard at North Howard Street, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Boulevard.
151 Maryland, Baltimore, Mount Vernon — Exercising Freedom: Overcoming Racial and Religious Boundaries — Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
On North Charles Street at Hamilton Street on North Charles Street.
152 Maryland, Baltimore, Upton — Bethel A.M.E. Church
On Druid Hill Avenue (Maryland Route 129) at West Lanvale Street, on the right when traveling south on Druid Hill Avenue.
153 Maryland, Baltimore, Upton — Diversity in a Segregated Community — Pennsylvania Avenue Heritage Trail
On Wilson Street at Pennsylvania Avenue on Wilson Street.
154 Maryland, Baltimore, Upton — Foundation on Which to Build a Community — Pennsylvania Avenue Heritage Trail
On Dolphin Street at Etting Street on Dolphin Street.
155 Maryland, Calvert County, Prince Frederick — W. S. Brooks High School
On Dares Beach Road (Maryland Route 402) east of Solomons Island Road (Maryland Route 2), on the right when traveling east.
156 Maryland, Dorchester County, Cambridge — Bethel Church
On Pine Street at Bethel Street, on the left when traveling north on Pine Street.
157 Maryland, Howard County, Ellicott City — Mile Marker 14
On Baltimore National Pike (Route 40) at Frederick Road, on the right when traveling east on Baltimore National Pike.
158 Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Leatha Howard Holland Webster / William Howard Hill & Anna Virginia Carter Hill — Sandy Spring African American Heritage Trail — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
On Brooke Road, 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
159 Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Sadie Matthews Budd and Family / The Bowens, Mitchells and Jacksons of Ashton and Baltimore, MD — Sandy Spring African American Heritage Trail — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
On Brooke Road, 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
160 Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — The Scott Family / George and Georgianna Campbell — Sandy Spring African American Heritage Trail — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
On Brooke Road, 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
161 Maryland, Prince George's County, College Park — Family, Church and Community in Lakeland
Near 55th Avenue south of Berwyn Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
162 Maryland, Prince George's County, College Park — Paint Branch Bridge Mural: A Path Forward
Near Baltimore Avenue (U.S. 1) north of Campus Drive, on the right when traveling north.
163 Maryland, Prince George's County, College Park, Lakeland — Lakeland
On Baltimore Avenue (U.S. 1) at Lakeland Road, on the left when traveling south on Baltimore Avenue.
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164 Maryland, St. Mary's County, Lexington Park — Two Worlds / One County — Continuity — 1920 - 1930 —
On Rennell Avenue West, 0.2 miles east of Willows Road, on the left when traveling east.
165 Maryland, Talbot County, Easton — Archaeology at the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On South Hanson Street just north of Talbot Street, on the right when traveling north.
166 Maryland, Talbot County, Unionville — Unionville — Founded to Honor their Service
On Unionville Road, on the right when traveling north.
167 Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — L0987 — Trinity A.M.E. Church
On West Holmes Rd. at Averill Dr., on the right when traveling west on West Holmes Rd..
168 Michigan, Kent County, Grand Rapids, Medical Mile — Mayor Lyman S. Parks — Born: March 12, 1917 — Died: November 4, 2009 —
On Monroe Avenue Northwest, 0.1 miles south of Michigan Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
169 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Cultural Center — L388 — Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On Warren Avenue East, 0.1 miles west of Interstate 75, on the right when traveling west.
170 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Rivertown - Warehouse District — The Black Presence in Detroit
Near Atwater Street south of St. Aubin Street.
171 Minnesota, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Northwestern Precinct — Site of Minnesota's First Synagogue — From Generation to Generation Mount Zion Temple 1856-Present
On East 10th Street.
172 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Churches in the St. Catherine Street Neighborhood — Natchez Trails
On North Dr. Martin Luther King Street at St. Catherine Street, on the right on North Dr. Martin Luther King Street.
173 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — History of St. Catherine Street — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street west of Liberty Road, on the left when traveling west.
174 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Hospital Hill Neighborhood — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street near Abbott Street, on the right when traveling west.
175 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of Jefferson and North Rankin streets — Natchez Trails
On North Rankin Street at Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling south on North Rankin Street.
176 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Natchez Civil Rights Movement - 1965 - Pivotal Year — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street, 0.1 miles west of McCabe Street, on the left when traveling west.
177 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Views of St. Catherine Street - Western End — Natchez Trails
On St. Catherine Street, on the left.
178 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church
On Jefferson Street near North Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Street, on the left when traveling west.
179 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Zion Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — Natchez Trails
On North Martin Luther King Street at St. Catherine Street, on the right when traveling west on North Martin Luther King Street.
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180 Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — St. Peter A.M.E. Church — Port Gibson Historic Tour
On Church Street (U.S. 61) north of Orange Street, on the right when traveling north.
181 Mississippi, Warren County, Vicksburg — "New Beginnings & Lasting Legacies"
On Levee Street north of Clay Street, on the left when traveling north.
182 Mississippi, Warren County, Vicksburg — Bethel A.M.E. Church
On 1st Street East at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street East.
183 Mississippi, Warren County, Vicksburg — 6 — Strong in Faith — Vicksburg Heritage Walking Trail —
On First East Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east on First East Street.
184 Mississippi, Washington County, Greenville — St. Matthew's A. M. E. Church
On Nelson Street at North Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west on Nelson Street.
185 Mississippi, Yazoo County, Yazoo City — Bethel A.M.E. Church
On South Monroe Street, 0.1 miles south of East Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling south.
186 Mississippi, Yazoo County, Yazoo City — 118 — Gatemouth Moore
On Debbie Street, 0.1 miles south of East 10th Street, on the right when traveling south.
187 Missouri, Boone County, Columbia — African-American Heritage Trail
On South 5th Street at Davis Street, on the right when traveling north on South 5th Street.
188 Missouri, Boone County, Columbia — African-American Heritage Trail
On North 5th Street just north of East Ash Street, on the left when traveling north.
189 Missouri, Clay County, Liberty — St. Luke A.M.E. Church — Clay County Historical Society — Historic Landmark —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
190 Missouri, Franklin County, New Haven — Anna Bell Chapel — [African Methodist Episcopal Church of New Haven]
On Selma Street at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Selma Street.
191 Missouri, Franklin County, New Haven — Historic New Haven
On Main Street west of Cottonwood, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
192 Missouri, Franklin County, Washington — St. John's A.M.E. Church — 1891
On Walnut Street at East 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
193 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — African Church
On Madison Street just east of North 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
194 Missouri, St. Louis County, Crestwood — Grant's Trail: Sappington House and Father Dickson Cemetery
On Grant's Trail just west of Sappington Road, on the right when traveling west.
195 Missouri, St. Louis County, Kirkwood, Quinette Cemetery — Historic Quinette Cemetery
On Old Big Bend Road east of South Ballas Road, on the right when traveling east.
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196 Missouri, St. Louis County, Kirkwood, Quinette Cemetery — Quinette Cemetery
On Old Big Bend Road east of South Ballas Road, on the right when traveling east.
197 Montana, Cascade County, Great Falls — Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
On 5th Avenue South near 9th Street South, on the right when traveling east.
198 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Atlantic City — Clifford J. Newsome — 1900-1981
On Artic Avenue at Indiana Avenue on Artic Avenue.
199 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Atlantic City — Pierre Hollingsworth — 1931 - 2007 —
On Pacific Avenue at S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., on the right when traveling west on Pacific Avenue.
200 New Jersey, Burlington County, Burlington — Bethlehem African Methodist Episcopal Church — Organized 1830
On East Pearl Street just east of York Street, on the right when traveling west.

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