Category:Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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<nowiki>Iglesia Madre Africana Metodista Episcopal de Sion; Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; iglesia de Harlem, en Nueva York (Estados Unidos); Kirchengebäude in den Vereinigten Staaten; église à Manhattan (New York); church building in Manhattan, New York City; gereja di Amerika Serikat; كنيسة في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية; церква в США; kerkgebouw in New York, Verenigde Staten van Amerika; Mother Zion; Madre Sion</nowiki>
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 
church building in Manhattan, New York City
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LocationHarlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Street address
  • 140–148 West 137th Street
Heritage designation
Inception
  • 1925
Religion or worldview
Map40° 48′ 57.6″ N, 73° 56′ 30.48″ W
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Wikidata Q6917296
VIAF ID: 134105115
OpenStreetMap way ID: 271825753
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The Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, also known as "Mother Zion", located at 140–148 West 137th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Lenox Avenue in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is the oldest African-American church in New York City, and the "mother church" of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion conference. The building was constructed between 1923 and 1925 and was designed by architect George W. Foster, Jr. in the Gothic Revival style.