Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church is situated nearby to the school Chicago Military Academy, as well as near the memorial Eighth Regiment Armory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Military Academy and Rate Field.
Chicago Military Academy
School
Photo: Steven Kevil, CC BY 3.0.
Chicago Military Academy-Bronzeville is a public four-year military high school in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, in a building known as the Eighth Regiment Armory. Chicago Military Academy is situated 580 feet north of Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 3,800 feet west of Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Eighth Regiment Armory
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Eighth Regiment Armory, located in the Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District of Chicago, Illinois, was the first armory in the United States built for an African-American military regiment, known as the "Fighting 8th". Eighth Regiment Armory is situated 660 feet north of Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bronzeville and Douglas.
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Douglas
Suburb
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Douglas is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the South Side of Chicago. The Douglas community area stretches from 26th Street, south to Pershing Road along the Lake Shore, including parts of the Green Line, along…
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.
Turner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82892° or 41° 49′ 44″ northLongitude
-87.61977° or 87° 37′ 11″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
86HJR9HJ+H3GeoNames ID
4914171
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