Oro African Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site

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The Oro African Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site is a preserved 19th-century Black settlement church in Ontario that commemorates one of the earliest African Canadian communities in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Site of Canada
heritage site
historic church
architecturalType simple frame church
category Black Canadian historic site
National Historic Sites in Ontario
historic churches in Ontario
country Canada
denomination African Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
ethnicCommunity African Canadian community
hasType commemorative site
heritageDesignation National Historic Site of Canada
Ontario Heritage Act designation
heritageSignificance associated with a historic Black settlement in Ontario
commemorates one of the earliest African Canadian communities in Ontario
inception 19th century
locatedIn Canada
Ontario
Oro-Medonte, Ontario NERFINISHED
Simcoe County, Ontario NERFINISHED
material wood
openToPublic yes
owner Township of Oro-Medonte NERFINISHED
religion Methodism
significantPeriod 19th century
theme African Canadian heritage
Black history in Canada
usedFor Christian worship
community gathering

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Oro-Medonte hasAttraction Oro African Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site