Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Coffeyville, Kansas) is located in Kansas
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Coffeyville, Kansas)
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Coffeyville, Kansas) is located in the United States
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Coffeyville, Kansas)
Location202 W. 12th St.
Coffeyville, Kansas
Coordinates37°1′56″N 95°37′2″W / 37.03222°N 95.61722°W / 37.03222; -95.61722
Arealess than one acre
Built1907
ArchitectJohn A. Simon
Architectural styleRomanesque, Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.95000943[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 28, 1995

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 202 W. 12th Street in Coffeyville, Kansas, in the original black neighborhood of Coffeyville.[2] It was built in 1907 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

It is a one-story, brick church with elements of Romanesque and Gothic Revival style, on a rusticated limestone foundation.[2]

It was built to replace the congregation's first church, a frame structure from 1882, which the congregation had outgrown.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 Michele Risdal; Martha Hagedorn-Krass (May 19, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church / 125-1050-017". National Park Service. Retrieved December 5, 2017. With 12 photos from 1995.


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