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Location | 554 Madison St., St. Charles, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 38°46′57″N90°29′17″W / 38.78250°N 90.48806°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1855 |
NRHP reference No. | 80004366 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 1980 |
African Church, also known as the A.M.E. Church of St. Charles, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 554 Madison Street in St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. It was built about 1855, and is a small brick building with a low-pitched gable roof. The building was renovated in 1947 as a residence. [2] : 2
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] It is located in the Midtown Neighborhood Historic District.
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