Smith Chapel
Smith Chapel is a African Methodist Episcopal church in MO 63348.
This African-American cemetery is the final resting place for three freedom seekers named Smith Ball (1833-1912), Benjamin Oglesby (1825-1901), and Martin Boyd (1826-1912), who each took steps toward freedom and joined the United States Colored Troops, despite the risks involved for themselves and their families.
MO, 63348Find Smith Chapel on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Smith Chapel
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 36.5%
- Social Isolation: 29.5%
- Depression: 24.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Smith Chapel
- Independence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Foristell, MO
- Vision Christian Church — 1.8 mi away in Foristell, MO
- West-Plex Church — 2 mi away in Foristell, MO
- River Oaks Church — 2 mi away in Foristell, MO
- Peine Ridge Church — 2.1 mi away in Wentzville, MO
- Church of Christ — 2.5 mi away in Foristell, MO
- Agape Church — 2.5 mi away in Wentzville, MO
- New Hope Christian Church — 2.7 mi away in Wentzville, MO
- Cornerstone Apostolic Church — 3.6 mi away in Wentzville, MO
- The Crossings Church — 3.7 mi away in Wentzville, MO