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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 include Great Plains Black History Museum and Kountze Park.

Museum
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The currently resides on the first floor of the historic Jewell Building in North Omaha, Nebraska. It was formerly located at 2213 Lake Street in the Near North Side neighborhood in North Omaha. is situated 650 feet southwest of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Park
is an urban public park located at 1920 Pinkney Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, in the . The Park is historically significant as the site of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition of 1898.

School
is a public elementary school located at 3300 North 22nd Street in the Kountze Place neighborhood of North Omaha, , United States. 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. A suburb of , it sits surrounding the south and west sides of the region's major airport, .

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is the largest city in the US state of , with about 486,000 residents in 2020. Tourist attractions in include history, sports, outdoors and cultural experiences.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in North Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, originally platted in 1887 and annexed to the City of Omaha in 1917. 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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