Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church
The Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church is a historic church at 46 Sheridan Street in Portland, Maine, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story structure of textured concrete block masonry built in 1914 to house the congregation founded in 1891.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Portland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Green Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church”
- Address: 46 Sheridan Street, Portland, ME 04101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Observatory and Abyssinian Meeting House.
Portland Observatory
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The Portland Observatory is a historic maritime signal tower at 138 Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill section of Portland, Maine. Built in 1807, it is the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States. Portland Observatory is situated 470 feet north of Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church.
Abyssinian Meeting House
Heritage site
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The Abyssinian Meeting House is a historic church building at 73–75 Newbury Street, in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Built between 1828 and 1831 by free African-Americans, it is Maine's oldest African-American church building, and the third-oldest in the nation. Abyssinian Meeting House is situated 680 feet south of Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church.
Eastern Cemetery
Cemetery
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Eastern Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Eastern Cemetery is situated 690 feet southwest of Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and Portland.
Old Port of Portland, Maine
Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of Portland, Maine, known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars.
Portland
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Portland is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.
Arts District
Neighborhood
The Arts District is a section of downtown Portland, Maine’s designated in 1995 as to promote the cultural community and creative economy of the city. It covers a large part of upper Congress Street towards the West End and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at Portland City Hall and its Merrill Auditorium concert hall.
Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.66415° or 43° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
-70.24875° or 70° 14′ 56″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87MFMQ72+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 317839584OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4965897Wikidata ID
Q5602864
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