The Greater Bethel AME Church is a historic church in Miami, Florida. It is located at 245 Northwest 8th Street. On April 17, 1992, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The church was built in 1927.[2] On February 12, 1958, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech at the church, "Launching Of The SCLC Crusade For Citizenship."[3]
Greater Bethel AME Church | |
Location | Miami, Florida |
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Coordinates | 25°46′54″N 80°11′57″W / 25.78167°N 80.19917°W |
MPS | Downtown Miami MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 88002987[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 17, 1992 |
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Historic preservation program. "Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church". City of Miami Planning Department. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ "Other Resources - Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)".
External links
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- Dade County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs