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Emanuel A.M.E. Church

Charleston, South Carolina
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Emanuel A.M.E. Church was founded in 1818 by the Reverend Morris Brown, closed by state law in 1834, reopened in 1865 by the Reverend R.H. Cain, and its present edifice was built in 1891 by the Reverend L.R. Nichols, with redecoration in 1949 by the Reverend F.R. Veal under Bishop F.M. Reid.
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Charleston, South Carolina · United States

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