Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is an African Methodist Episcopal church located at 902 Broadway in Lincoln, Illinois. As a black church, Allen Chapel served as a center of Lincoln's small African-American community.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- 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.
Lincoln Public Library
Library
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Lincoln Public Library is a Carnegie library located at 725 Pekin St. in Lincoln, Illinois. Built in 1902, the library was funded by a $25,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. Chicago architect W. Lincoln Public Library is situated 940 feet northwest of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District
Park
Photo: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0.
The Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District is located in Lincoln, Illinois in Logan County. The district is roughly bounded by Sangamon, Pekin, Chicago, Delavan, Broadway, and Pulaski Streets.
Lincoln station
Railway station
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Lincoln station is an Amtrak train station in Lincoln, Illinois, United States, at Broadway and Chicago Streets. Service is provided by Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle. Lincoln station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln and Chestervale.
Lincoln
Photo: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0.
Lincoln is a city in Central Illinois. It was settled by Europeans in the 1830s, and is home to two colleges and two prisons. The two colleges are Lincoln College and Lincoln Christian University.
Chestervale
Hamlet
Chestervale is an unincorporated community in Logan County in Central Illinois. It is approximately 3.2 miles southeast of Lincoln, along Illinois Route 121. Chestervale is situated 4 miles southeast of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: East Lincoln Township, Logan, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.14476° or 40° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-89.35912° or 89° 21′ 33″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
86GG4JVR+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 354218450OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=methodistGeoNames ID
4883133Wikidata ID
Q14687373
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