St. James AME Church (Ashland, Kentucky) facts for kids
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St. James AME Church
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| Location | 12th St. and Carter Ave., Ashland, Kentucky |
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| Built | 1912 |
| MPS | Ashland MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003555 |
| Added to NRHP | July 3, 1979 |
The St. James AME Church in Ashland, Kentucky is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 12th St. and Carter Avenue. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
It is a gable-front brick building, with brick laid in common bond. It is the second church of the congregation: the first church was a wood-frame building which was moved in 1905 to the property, and which was eventually destroyed sometime after the brick building was built alongside.
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