Big Bethel AME Church

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African Methodist Episcopal church church historic building landmark

Big Bethel AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Atlanta, Georgia, known as one of the oldest Black churches in the city and a landmark of the Sweet Auburn district.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Big Bethel A.M.E. Church	1
Big Bethel AME Church canonical	1

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	African Methodist Episcopal church ⓘ church ⓘ historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ
affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal denomination ⓘ
architecturalStyle	historic church architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	Sweet Auburn ⓘ surface form: Sweet Auburn African American business district
city	Atlanta ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
denomination	African Methodist Episcopal Church ⓘ
ethnicCharacter	African American congregation ⓘ
foundedBefore	American Civil War ⓘ
foundingYear	1847 ⓘ
hasFeature	large sanctuary ⓘ prominent steeple ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ
hasHeritage	Black religious heritage in the American South ⓘ
historicStatus	considered a landmark of the Sweet Auburn district ⓘ listed as a contributing property in the Sweet Auburn Historic District ⓘ
locatedIn	Atlanta ⓘ surface form: Atlanta, Georgia Georgia ⓘ Auburn Avenue Historic District ⓘ surface form: Sweet Auburn historic district United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedOn	Auburn Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the oldest Black churches in Atlanta ⓘ prominent role in the Sweet Auburn community ⓘ role in African American religious life in Atlanta ⓘ
region	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South
religion	Christianity ⓘ
servesCommunity	African American community of Atlanta ⓘ
significance	cultural significance in Sweet Auburn ⓘ historical significance as an early Black church in Atlanta ⓘ religious significance for African Americans in Atlanta ⓘ
state	Georgia ⓘ
usedFor	civic meetings ⓘ community events ⓘ religious education ⓘ worship services ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sweet Auburn neighborhood → hasPart → Big Bethel AME Church ⓘ

African American cultural landscape of Atlanta → includesInstitution → Big Bethel AME Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Big Bethel A.M.E. Church