Allen Temple AME Church (Cincinnati, Ohio)
The Allen Temple AME Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, US, is the mother church of the Third Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Founded in 1824, it is the oldest operating black church in Cincinnati and the largest church of the Third Episcopal District of the AME Church.
| Allen Temple AME Church | |
|---|---|
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, US |
| Denomination | African Methodist Episcopal Church |
| Website | www.allentemple.org |
| History | |
| Founded | 1824 |
| Founder(s) | Rev. James King |
| Architecture | |
| Years built | 2004 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1235 |
| Administration | |
| District | Third Episcopal District |
| Clergy | |
| Pastor(s) | Dr. Alphonse Allen, Jr. |
Allen Temple | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | 538 Broadway, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1852 |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001414 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 7, 1975 |
| Removed from NRHP | January 1, 1999 |
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