SEATTLE and TACOMA HISTORIC SITES
Seattle, WA
Dr. James Washington, Jr. Residence
DESCRIPTION: Dr Washington is an internationally renowned sculptor and painter; this site is designated as a historical, geographical, cultural, and architectural landmark by Seattle Landmark Preservation Board in 1991; appt only
ADDRESS: 1816 26th Ave MAP
PHONE: 206-322-2708
Martin Luther King, Jr. County
DESCRIPTION: The only county named in honor of the slain civil rights leader in 1986, this county is one of the largest in the nation; the county re-naming was co-sponsored by Ron Sims, first African American elected to the county's council; Seattle is part of King County
Seattle, WA
Mount Zion Baptist Church
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1890, despite its modern house of worship, Mount Zion is one of the oldest continuously active churches and the largest Black church in Seattle
SUNDAY WORSHIP: 8a & 10:45a
ADDRESS: 1634 19th Ave MAP
PHONE: 206-322-6500
WEBSITE: http://www.mountzion.net
Ebenezer AME Zion Church
DESCRIPTION: Mother AME Zion church in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area
SUNDAY WORSHIP: 11a
ADDRESS: 1716 23rd Ave MAP
PHONE: 206-322-6620
Madison Temple Church of God in Christ
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1926, this church with a big Heart
SUNDAY WORSHIP: 11a
ADDRESS: 2239 East Madison Street MAP
PHONE: 206-323-4900
WEBSITE: http://www.madisontemple.org
First African Methodist Episcopal Church
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1886 and a designated historical landmark by Seattle Landmark Preservation Board
SUNDAY WORSHIP: 8a & 11a
ADDRESS: 1522 14th Ave MAP
PHONE: 206-324-3664
WEBSITE: http://www.fameseattle.org
Tacoma, WA
Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church
DESCRIPTION: The church recently celebrated its 111th anniversary in Tacoma; Bible Study, Church School and "Feel The Spirit" Radio Ministry on three radio stations; pastor Joseph Nixon
SUNDAY WORSHIP: 8a & 11a
ADDRESS: 1223 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Way MAP
PHONE: 253-572-4124




