St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church

St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church was the first church for African Americans in , organized in North Omaha in 1867. It is located at 2402 North 22nd Street in the Near North Side neighborhood.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Methodist
  • Description: church building in Omaha, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Great Plains Black History Museum and Kountze Park.

Museum
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The currently… is situated 650 feet southwest of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Park
is an urban public park located at 1920…

School
is a public elementary school… is situated 3,200 feet north of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carter Lake and Omaha.

Town
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is a city in Pottawattamie County, , United States.

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is the largest city in the U.S. state of , with about 486,000 residents in 2020.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in North Omaha… is situated 3 miles west of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church.

St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church

Latitude
41.28091° or 41° 16′ 51″ north
Longitude
-95.94525° or 95° 56′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,027 feet (313 metres)
Open location code
86H673J3+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357793881
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­methodist
Geo­Names ID
5076855
Wiki­data ID
Q7588868
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