Turner Memorial A.M.E. Church

Coordinates: 38°58′45″N 76°58′51″W / 38.97917°N 76.98083°W / 38.97917; -76.98083
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The Turner Memorial A.M.E. Church was an African Methodist Episcopal Church Congregation located in Hyattsville, Maryland, United States. It is at 7201 16th Pl. Rev. Daryl K. Kearney is pastor. Pieces of the church's history will be preserved at Martin Luther King Jr. memorial Library in Washington D.C.

History

Turner Memorial AME Church's building during 1951-2003[1] (now Sixth & I Historic Synagogue), in 2006

The congregation, one of

Chinatown
neighborhood.

On March 1, 2003, after 52 years in the building at Sixth and I, the congregation dedicated its new building in Hyattsville.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Turner Memorial African Methodist Church: Our History". Turner Memorial AME Church.
  2. ^ a b [1] About Us at the Wayback Machine (archived October 7, 2008) (with detail not included at current website of the church)
  3. ^ Phyllis Myers (August 14, 2005). "The Temple That Traveled". The Washington Post.

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