Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, colloquially known as Mother Emanuel, is a church in , founded in 1817. It is the oldest AME church in the ; founded the previous year in , Pennsylvania, AME was the first independent black denomination in the nation.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Also known as: “Emanuel A.M.E. Church” and “エマニュエル・アフリカン・アメジスト・エピスコパル教会”
  • Address: 110 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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St. John's Reformed Episcopal Church is a historic… is situated 530 feet southeast of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wraggborough and Ansonborough.

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Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Latitude
32.7875° or 32° 47′ 15″ north
Longitude
-79.93309° or 79° 55′ 59″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Levels
3
Height
66 feet (20 metres)
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8742Q3P8+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 355213464
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
4577751
Wiki­data ID
Q20155475
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church”
  • Chinese: “以馬內利非裔衛理公會教堂”
  • Chinese: “非洲裔循道聖公會以馬內利堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الاسقفيه الميثوديه الافريقيه ايمانويل”
  • French: “église épiscopale méthodiste africaine Emanuel”
  • French: “Église épiscopale méthodiste africaine Emanuel”
  • German: “Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה האפריקנית מתודיסטית אפיסקופלית עמנואל”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה האפריקנית מתודיסטית-אפיסקופלית עמנואל”
  • Japanese: “エマニュエル・アフリカン・メソジスト監督教会”
  • Korean: “이매뉴얼 아프리칸 감리교회”
  • Russian: “африканская методистская епископальная церковь Эмануэль”
  • Slovenian: “afriška metodistična episkopalna cerkev Emanuel”
  • Swedish: “Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church”

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Places to explore: Emanuel A.M.E. Church and Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

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