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Craigs Chapel AME Zion Church

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Architectural style
  
gable front form

Area
  
8,000 m²

Nearest city
  
Greenback

NRHP Reference #
  
01000256

Added to NRHP
  
12 March 2001

Craigs Chapel AME Zion Church

MPS
  
Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS

Craigs Chapel AME Zion Church is a historic church in Greenback, Tennessee.

Craigs Chapel is one of several historic African-American churches in rural Tennessee that had a black school and a cemetery located alongside the church, on the same plot of land. The church was built in 1896 and was followed by an elementary school in 1899 and the cemetery in 1903.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

References

Craigs Chapel AME Zion Church Wikipedia