Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is an African Methodist Episcopal church located at 902 Broadway in , . As a black church, Allen Chapel served as a center of Lincoln's small African-American community.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Methodist
  • Description: church building in Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Lincoln, Illinois)” and “Allen Chapel Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Public Library and Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District.

Library
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The is a Carnegie library located at 725 Pekin St. in , . Built in 1902, the library was funded by a $25,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. architect W. is situated 940 feet northwest of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Park
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The is located in in . The district is roughly bounded by Sangamon, Pekin, Chicago, Delavan, Broadway, and Pulaski Streets.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak train station in , , at Broadway and Chicago Streets. Service is provided by Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle. is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln and Chestervale.

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is a city in . It was settled by Europeans in the 1830s, and is home to two colleges and two prisons. The two colleges are College and Christian University.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in in . It is approximately 3.2 miles southeast of , along Illinois Route 121. is situated 4 miles southeast of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Latitude
40.14476° or 40° 8′ 41″ north
Longitude
-89.35912° or 89° 21′ 33″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86GG4JVR+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354218450
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­methodist
Geo­Names ID
4883133
Wiki­data ID
Q14687373
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