Built 1918 Designated ARLH March 3, 1976 Area 3,642 m² Phone +1 334-262-3922 | NRHP Reference # 90002177 Opened 1918 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture Added to NRHP 24 January 1991 | |
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Location 483 Holcombe St., Montgomery, Alabama Address 483 Holcombe St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA Similar Cleveland Court Apartmen, Grace Episcopal Church, Tankersley Rosenwald School, Jefferson Davis Hotel, Edgewood | ||
Old Ship African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Montgomery, Alabama. It is the oldest African American church congregation in the city, established in 1852. The current Classical Revival-style building was designed by Jim Alexander and was completed in 1918. It is the fourth building the congregation has erected at this location. Scenes from the 1982 television movie, Sister, Sister, were shot at the church. It was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on March 3, 1976 and the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1991.
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