St. John Church Interior

ID: 2299
This file appears in: Early Congregation
St. John Church Interior

The interior of St. John AME church in Frankfort is shown in this 1935 photograph. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

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…