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Greater Hood Memorial AME Zion Church

1843 establishments in New York (state)African-American history in New York CityChurches in Manhattan

The Greater Hood Memorial AME Zion Church was the first black church in Harlem, New York. It now receives notoriety as the "Oldest Continuing" church in Harlem. The church’s first house of worship was erected on East 117th Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues in 1843.

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Greater Hood Memorial AME Zion Church
West 146th Street, New York Manhattan

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N 40.821805555556 ° E -73.937916666667 °
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West 146th Street 160
10039 New York, Manhattan
New York, United States
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