Asbury AME Church
Asbury AME Church is an African Methodist Episcopal Church founded in 1845 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the second African Methodist Episcopal church founded in Chester behind the Union African Methodist Church in 1832.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Methodist
- Description: african Methodist Episcopal Church in Chester, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Church”
- Address: 1712 Providence Avenue, Chester, PA 19013
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester Friends Meetinghouse and State Correctional Institution – Chester.
Chester Friends Meetinghouse
Church
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Chester Friends Meetinghouse is a Quaker meeting house at 520 East 24th Street in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The first recorded meeting of Friends in the province of Pennsylvania was in Chester at the house of Robert Wade in 1675. Chester Friends Meetinghouse is situated 2,600 feet north of Asbury AME Church.
State Correctional Institution – Chester
Prison
State Correctional Institution – Chester is a medium-security, all-male correctional facility in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. State Correctional Institution – Chester is situated 1 mile southeast of Asbury AME Church.
Chester Transit Center
Railway station
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The Chester Transit Center is a SEPTA bus and train station in Chester, Pennsylvania. The outside portion of the ground level serves SEPTA City Transit Division Route 37, and Suburban Transit Division Routes 109, 113, 114, 117, 118, and 119. Chester Transit Center is situated 1 mile south of Asbury AME Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester and Parkside.
Chester
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Chester is a city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Chester is a suburb of the city of Philadelphia. The current population estimate is 30,409. The city is predominantly made up of African Americans, making up 79% of the population.
Parkside
Village
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Parkside is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,328 at the 2010 census.
Upland
Village
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Upland is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Upland is governed by an elected seven-member borough council. The population was 3,239 at the 2010 census, up from 2,974 at the 2000 census.
Asbury AME Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Chester, Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.86285° or 39° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
-75.36059° or 75° 21′ 38″ westOpen location code
87F6VJ7Q+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1362885706OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=methodistWikidata ID
Q48973921
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