Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a church in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is situated nearby to the suburb Oakland, as well as near First Church of Christ, Scientist.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Church of Christ, Scientist and South Side Community Art Center.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
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The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1897, is a historic Neo-Classical-style church located at 4017 S. Drexel Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. First Church of Christ, Scientist is situated 1,500 feet east of Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
South Side Community Art Center
Arts center
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The South Side Community Art Center is a community art center in Chicago that opened in 1940 with support from the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project in Illinois. South Side Community Art Center is situated 3,600 feet west of Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Church
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The Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church is a historic church at 4501 S. Vincennes Avenue in the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1899, the building was originally a synagogue for the Isaiah Temple congregation. Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church is situated 3,400 feet south of Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland and Bronzeville.
Oakland
Suburb
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Oakland is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905.
Bronzeville
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Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
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Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
Blackwell Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8217° or 41° 49′ 18″ northLongitude
-87.61005° or 87° 36′ 36″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
86HJR9CQ+MXGeoNames ID
4885078
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