St. John AME Church

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This file appears in: Early Congregation
St. John AME Church

St. John AME church as it currently appears. Photograph courtesy of Tim Talbott.

This file appears in: Early Congregation

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #1495 in Frankfort commemorates St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the earliest African American congregations in Frankfort. The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church was founded in Philadelphia by Richard…