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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.
 
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By Mark Hilton, September 20, 2019
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1 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 9 — "Trade With Your Friends" — The Tuskegee Boycott — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
2 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 7 — Area Churches That Hosted Important Civil Rights Meetings — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail — Reported missing
3 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Booker T. Washington
4 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Butler Chapel AME Zion Church
5 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — 5 — Big Zion African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — Dora Franklin Finley African-American Heritage Trail —
6 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 —
7 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Elijah Cook / City of Montgomery v. Rosa Parks
8 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Historic Sites Near Fairview Environmental Park
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9 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal AME Zion Church
10 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church
11 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — South Jackson Street / Victor Hugo Tulane
12 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — 3 — Support: Local and Organizational — Near Early and Oak Streets — Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail —
13 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Union Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — Montgomery County
14 Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Castle Hill - Daly Bottom Community
15 Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Hunter's Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
16 Connecticut, Middlesex County, Middletown — The Abolitionist Movement
17 Connecticut, Middlesex County, Middletown — The Freedom Church
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18 Connecticut, New London County, New London — 66 Hempstead Street — Black Heritage Trail — City of New London —
19 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-112 — Scott AME Zion Church
20 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Deanwood — Lewis Giles, Sr.'s Home and Office — 4428 Hunt Place, NE — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
21 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Bloomingdale — 12 — Fathers and Sons — Worthy Ambition — LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail —
22 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Bloomingdale — Metropolitan Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church — The Gate Way to Freedom
23 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — 3 — Automobile Row — A Fitting Tribute — Logan Circle Heritage Trail —
24 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church — 1616 14th Street Northwest
25 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Mount Vernon Square — 13 — "Sweet Daddy" Grace — Midcity at the Crossroads — Shaw Heritage Trail —
26 Florida, Monroe County, Key West — 93 — Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church — Circa 1864
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27 Florida, Monroe County, Key West, Bahama Village — 113 — Saint Stephen AME Zion Church — Key West Art & Historical Society
28 Florida, Polk County, Bartow — PCHC-026 — Union Academy High School — 1897-1969
29 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Jones Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion Church Site
30 Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville — 2611 — Zion Temple A.M.E. Zion Church
31 Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 1972 — United Methodist Temple
32 Kentucky, Nelson County, Bardstown — 1771 — Alexander Walters (1858-1917)
33 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 —
34 Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville — Of By For
35 Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves — Historic Black Churches in Webster Groves
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36 New Jersey, Bergen County, Hackensack — 82 — Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
37 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway — Belleville Avenue Church
38 New Jersey, Somerset County, Somerville — Site of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Parsonage — Home of Paul Robeson
39 New Jersey, Union County, Summit — Florence Spearing Randolph — Women’s Heritage Trail — Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church —
40 New Jersey, Union County, Summit — Wallace Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church
41 New York, Broome County, Binghamton — Freedom Trail
42 New York, Chemung County, Elmira — A.M.E. Zion Church
43 New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Downtown — Austin Steward 1793-1869
44 New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Highland — Frederick Douglass Home Site
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45 New York, Nassau County, Westbury — Westbury African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1834
46 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Financial District — John Street Church — Heritage Trail
47 New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Downtown — 3 — Fayette Park — The Freedom Trail — The Underground Railroad —
48 New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Downtown — The Great Central Depot — The Freedom Trail — The Underground Railroad —
49 New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Eastside — 2 — Rev. Jermain and Mrs. Caroline Loguen — The Freedom Trail — The Underground Railroad —
50 New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Northside — 8 — Prince Jackson House Site — The Freedom Trail — The Underground Railroad —
51 New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse, Northside — 10 — Rose Hill Cemetery / African Americans on the North Side — The Freedom Trail — The Underground Railroad —
52 New York, Rockland County, Sparkill — St. Charles A.M.E. Zion Church
53 New York, Suffolk County, Sag Harbor — Burial Ground
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54 North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — Bath African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
55 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — C-33 — James Walker Hood
56 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — St. Peter's A.M.E. Zion Church
57 North Carolina, Craven County, New Bern — William Henry Singleton — From Slavery to Freedom
58 North Carolina, Cumberland County, Fayetteville — Cross Creek Linear Park — Our Pathway to the Future
59 North Carolina, Dare County, Manteo — B-44 — Andrew Cartwright
60 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — E-85 — John C. Dancy — 1857 ~ 1920
61 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Tarboro — St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church — Historical Marker
62 North Carolina, Forsyth County, Bethania — Bethania — Established 1759
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63 North Carolina, Forsyth County, Bethania — Bethania Freedman's Community
64 North Carolina, Forsyth County, Lewisville — New Hope AME Zion Church — 1883 — Date of Deed
65 North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
66 North Carolina, Guilford County, High Point — John Coltrane
67 North Carolina, Guilford County, High Point — John Coltrane — High Point Resident, World-Renowned Jazz Artist
68 North Carolina, Halifax County, Enfield — E-103 — James E. O'Hara — 1844 - 1905
69 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, Thompson Park — 16 — Thaddeus Lincoln Tate — Business and Civic Leader
70 North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Huntersville — The Servant Entrance
71 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A-61 — Joseph C. Price — (1854–1893)
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72 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A-43 — Mount Lebanon Church
73 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — William Valentine — Salisbury History & Art Trail — Civil War & Reconstruction —
74 North Carolina, Wilson County, Wilson — F-64 — Owen L. W. Smith — 1851 - 1926
75 Ohio, Summit County, Akron — 11-77 — Wesley Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
76 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Franklin Street “Colored” School 1884-1932
77 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — St. Paul's A.M.E. Zion Church
78 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Where do we bury our dead? Lincoln Cemetery
79 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — St. Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — Historic Landmark —
80 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — African Americans
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81 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Underground Railroad
82 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Underground Railroad
83 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Swatara Township — William Howard Day — (1825 - 1900)
84 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Penbrook — Lincoln Cemetery
85 Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, Allentown — Harriet A. Baker — (1829 - 1913)
86 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square — Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church
87 South Carolina, Fairfield County, Mitford — 20-23 — Camp Welfare
88 South Carolina, Lancaster County, Heath Springs — 29-13 — Mt. Carmel Campground
89 South Carolina, Lancaster County, Lancaster — 29-22 — Clinton Memorial Cemetery / Isom C. Clinton
90 South Carolina, Lancaster County, Lancaster — 29-6 — Lancaster Normal and Industrial Institute
91 South Carolina, York County, Rock Hill — 46-34 — Clinton Junior College
92 South Carolina, York County, York — 46-56 — Allison Creek Presbyterian Church / Clay Hill Graveyard
93 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — Pikeville African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — Southeast Tennessee Religious Heritage Trail
94 Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — 1C 85 — George Clem School — 1887 - 1965
95 Tennessee, McMinn County, Athens — St. Mark A.M.E. Zion, “Free Hill” — Southeast Tennessee Religious Heritage Trail
96 Virginia, Alexandria, Eisenhower East — African American Heritage Memorial
97 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Living and Learning
98 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Lomax AME Zion Church — (African Methodist Episcopal Zion)
99 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Nauck: A Neighborhood History
100 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Green Valley — Places of Worship

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