Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

9 Elm Ct., Great Barrington, Massachusetts. County/parish: Berkshire.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 29, 2008. NRIS 08000464.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

The Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic church at 9 Elm Court in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It was the first African American church in Berkshire County, and it was a place where noted Great Barrington native W.E.B. Du Bois is known to have attended services. The Shingle style church was completed in 1887, and served as a center of African American worship in southern Berkshire County for over a century.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63794280

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