St. Peter's AME Church

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St. Peters AME Church
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LocationLexington St. and US 127, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°45′45″N84°50′41″W / 37.76250°N 84.84472°W / 37.76250; -84.84472
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1917-18
ArchitectSallee, George Jr.
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Mercer County MRA
NRHP reference No. 88003381 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1989

The St. Peters AME Church in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is a historic church at Lexington Street and US 127. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

It is an African Methodist Episcopal church. The congregation was founded in 1839. The present church was built by contractor George Sallee Jr., with work contributed by members of the congregation during 1917 to 1918. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. F, Keightlv; H. Powell (1986). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: St. Peter's AME Church". National Park Service . Retrieved February 19, 2018. With three photos from 1986.