St. Luke AME Zion Church

St. Luke AME Zion Church
Location 3937 12th Ave. N, Birmingham, Alabama
Coordinates 33°32′40″N 86°46′51″W / 33.54444°N 86.78083°W / 33.54444; -86.78083Coordinates: 33°32′40″N 86°46′51″W / 33.54444°N 86.78083°W / 33.54444; -86.78083
Area less than one acre
Built 1962
Architectural style Gothic Revival
MPS Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham, Alabama MPS
NRHP Reference # 05000295[1]
Added to NRHP April 22, 2005

St. Luke AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) church at 3937 12th Ave. North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was significant in the civil rights movement.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Van West, Carroll; Linda Nelson; Marjorie White (March 24, 2004). "St. Luke AME Zion Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2014.


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