Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church
Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church at 702 Whitehead Street in Key West, FL 33040. It is one of 45 churches in Key West.
702 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL, 33040Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 932 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Florida — 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 Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.0% (10.1–21.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
- Poverty Rate: 20.5% (11.1–29.9%)
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Key West city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 726 residents.
Churches near Cornish Memorial AME Zion Church
- Missionary Baptist Church of Saint James — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel A.M.E Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Newman United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Chapel Key West — 0.2 mi away
- Southernmost Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Wesleyn Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Glad Tidings Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Key West — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Newman United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Wesleyn Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Key West United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away