Quinn Chapel AME Church

Quinn Chapel AME Church, also known as Quinn Chapel of the A.M.E. Church, houses 's first African-American congregation, formed by seven individuals as a nondenominational prayer group that met in the house of a member in 1844.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church”
  • Address: 2401 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616

Places of Interest Nearby

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Museum
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was an American record company established in 1950 in , specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. is situated 1,700 feet north of Quinn Chapel AME Church.

Hospital
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Insight Hospital and Medical Center, formerly is a 414-bed general medical and surgical teaching hospital in , Illinois. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Quinn Chapel AME Church.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium on the of , Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer since 2020. is situated 1 mile northeast of Quinn Chapel AME Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Motor Row District and Bridgeport-Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in Chicago's community area. Motor Row includes buildings on between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

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is the South Side at its most dynamic, as the old South Side Irish neighborhood of the Daleys increasingly blends with the old Chinese immigrant community to the north.

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The is the home of several of 's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.

Quinn Chapel AME Church

Latitude
41.84908° or 41° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
-87.62508° or 87° 37′ 30″ west
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86HJR9XF+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210538347
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
4907017
Wiki­data ID
Q7272261
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