NRHP: Quinn Chapel AME Church and Parsonage

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Quinn Chapel AME Church & Parsonage

Quinn Chapel AME Church & Parsonage

NRHP Reference #: 99000749

NRHP Listing Date: 19990625

Location

1225 South 9th, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska

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Summary

The Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and its parsonage, located in Lincoln, have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986 as contributing properties within the South Bottoms Historic District. This individual listing establishes the further significance of the church and parsonage for their association with African American ethnic history in the city, as the continuing home of the first African American church established in Lincoln, and for the church's broad-based contribution to its community.

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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.