St. Luke AME Church

St. Luke AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 2803 21st Avenue North in . It was designed by the pioneering African American Architect Wallace Rayfield.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Protective Stadium and Bethel Baptist Church.

Stadium
is an outdoor multi-purpose stadium located in downtown , United States. It is owned and operated by the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority. is situated 1 mile south of St. Luke AME Church.

Church
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is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of , United States. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement. is situated 1 mile northeast of St. Luke AME Church.

Cemetery
, located just north of downtown, is 's oldest . Originally 21.5 acres on the southern slopes of Red Mountain, now , for the burial of paupers, thereby ending the use of Oak Hill's "Potter's Field". is situated 1¼ miles south of St. Luke AME Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.

is the largest city in , and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

Neighborhood
was a company town built around the Mills east of in . The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. is situated 2½ miles southeast of St. Luke AME Church.

Hamlet
, , was the county seat of from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to . is situated 3½ miles southwest of St. Luke AME Church.

St. Luke AME Church

Latitude
33.54253° or 33° 32′ 33″ north
Longitude
-86.80992° or 86° 48′ 36″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
865MG5VR+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1337324861
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11496798
Wiki­data ID
Q7589827
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