About this property
Benton Avenue AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 830 N. Benton Avenue in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA. It was built between 1922 and 1926, and is a two-story tile block and brick church. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
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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 01001109. It was listed on October 13, 2001.
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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 Benton Avenue AME Church listed on the National Register?
Benton Avenue AME Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 13, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Benton Avenue AME Church?
Benton Avenue AME Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Benton Avenue AME Church?
The period of significance for Benton Avenue AME Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.
Can I research the history near Benton Avenue AME Church?
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