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Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church

Camden, Delaware • Kent County

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About This Property

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The Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Camden, Delaware is a historic church building with a simple, yet elegant, Greek Revival architectural style. Its whitewashed clapboard exterior and prominent steeple are distinctive features that have characterized the building for many decades.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
11/25/1994
Other Names
Zion Ame Church;K-6613

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture; Social History; Black
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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