| Gaines African Methodist Episcopal Church | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Elkridge, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39°12′38″N76°43′53″E / 39.210649°N 76.731515°E |
| Completed | 1893 |
| Height | |
| Roof | Shingle |
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