About this property
State Street African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic African American church in Mobile, Alabama. It is the oldest documented Methodist church building in Alabama. It is also one of two African American churches founded in the Methodist tradition in Mobile prior to the American Civil War.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 78000505. It was listed on September 5, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was State Street A.M.E. Zion Church listed on the National Register?
State Street A.M.E. Zion Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 1978.
What type of historic resource is State Street A.M.E. Zion Church?
State Street A.M.E. Zion Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for State Street A.M.E. Zion Church?
The period of significance for State Street A.M.E. Zion Church is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near State Street A.M.E. Zion Church?
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