Bethel AME Church Sign, circa 1960

1957/1963

1960-1969

View of historic site sign at Bethel AME Church; on sign: Bethel A.M.E. Church, Site of first African Methodist Episcopal Church (1864), and first Negro Masonic Lodge in Mississippi organized here (1875). Campbell College was organized here in 1890. Present church was built in 1912.

African American churches
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George A. Sewell Papers

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Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

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