St. James A.M.E. Church
At 236 E. 11th Street. Founded 1874, this is Erie's oldest African-American congregation. Five of its first six members were women. Originally at 3rd & German Streets, this church has long ministered to the spiritual and social needs of the Erie community.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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