St. Luke AME Church facts for kids
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St. Luke AME Church
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 Location in Birmingham, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Location | 2803 21st Ave. N, Birmingham, Alabama |
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| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | Wallace Rayfield |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, Alabama MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000296 |
| Added to NRHP | April 22, 2005 |
St. Luke AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 2803 21st Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was designed by the pioneering African American Architect Wallace Rayfield. It was built in 1926 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The church was significant in the civil rights movement.
See also
- St. Luke AME Zion Church - also in Birmingham, also significant in the civil rights movement, and also added to the NRHP in 2005
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