St. James AME Zion Church
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St. James AME Zion Church
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Location | 116-118 Cleveland Ave., Ithaca, New York |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1836 |
NRHP Reference # | 82003407[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 22, 1982 |
St. James AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located at Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York. It is a two story, frame church structure set on a high foundation and featuring a four story entrance tower. The church structure was begun in the 1830s and modified many times since. The original stone meetinghouse was built in 1836 and is believed to be Ithaca's oldest church and one of the oldest in the AME Zion system.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
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Categories:
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Churches completed in 1836
- 19th-century Methodist church buildings
- Churches in Tompkins County, New York
- African Methodist Episcopal churches in New York
- Finger Lakes, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York church stubs