Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel
Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Tuskegee, AL 36088. It is one of 65 churches in Tuskegee, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
Tuskegee, AL, 36088Shares a ministry location with Mount Calvary Missionary Christian.
Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,333 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 50.3%
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Poverty Rate: 37.8% (25.3–50.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Unemployment: 12.5% (5.0–20.4%)
- Obesity: 41.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Depression: 25.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Tuskegee city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 526 residents.
Churches near Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel
- Mount Calvary Missionary Christian — 0 mi away in Tuskegee Institute, AL
- Greenwood Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Tuskegee Institute, AL
- Greater New Life Church Inc — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in Tuskegee Institute, AL
- St Andrew's Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Pentecostal Faith Church — 0.9 mi away
- Faith Ministries PAW — 0.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bowen United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Solomon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 2.6 mi away
- Antioch Methodist Church — 8.2 mi away in Notasulga, AL