Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 202 W. 12th Street in Coffeyville, Kansas, in the original black neighborhood of Coffeyville.[2] It was built in 1907 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
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| Location | 202 W. 12th St. Coffeyville, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 37°1′56″N 95°37′2″W / 37.03222°N 95.61722°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architect | John A. Simon |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Late Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000943[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 28, 1995 |
It is a one-story, brick church with elements of Romanesque and Gothic Revival style, on a rusticated limestone foundation.[2]
It was built to replace the congregation's first church, a frame structure from 1882, which the congregation had outgrown.[2]
See also
edit- St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church (Topeka, Kansas): another AME church in Kansas
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c Michele Risdal; Martha Hagedorn-Krass (May 19, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church / 125-1050-017". National Park Service. Retrieved December 5, 2017. With 12 photos from 1995.
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