Henderson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Henderson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church | |
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Location | Church St., Rutledge, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°16′53″N 83°30′59″W / 36.28139°N 83.51639°WCoordinates: 36°16′53″N 83°30′59″W / 36.28139°N 83.51639°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1890 |
MPS | Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 00000730[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 2000 |
Henderson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic African-American church on Church Street in Rutledge, Tennessee.
The church building was constructed in 1890. It is a frame building with a gable entrance, a vernacular design that is commonly seen in rural African-American churches built in the twentieth century.[2]
The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ West, Carroll Van (1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Historic Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee, 1850–1970" (PDF). National Park Service (1999).
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