Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church

Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located at Watertown in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1909 and is a small front gabled vernacular building with minimal Gothic details. It is constructed of cast concrete blocks and features a plain square tower with no spire.[2] Its also a place where the run away slaves would use as a hub for the under ground railroad, along with several houses on the street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church
Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church, May 2013
Location715 Morrison St., Watertown, New York
Coordinates43°59′7″N 75°54′55″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.02000144[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 06, 2002

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