Mother Bethel AME Church, Philadelphia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mother_Bethel_AME_Church,_Philadelphia
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1972
Yes
gptkbp:address 419 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
gptkbp:buildingCompleted 1889
gptkbp:congregationFounded 1787
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Richard_Allen_Museum
gptkb:Richard_Allen's_tomb
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkbp:foundedYear 1794
gptkbp:historicDistrict gptkb:Society_Hill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mother Bethel AME Church, Philadelphia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:notableEvent Site of the founding of the AME Church in 1816
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 72001151
gptkbp:oldestAMEChurch Yes
gptkbp:significance First property in the United States continuously owned by African Americans
gptkbp:website https://www.motherbethel.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4