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Greater Saint James Ame Church

311 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, Hammond, LA 70401

About Greater Saint James Ame Church


Greater Saint James Ame Church is a Methodist parish located at 311 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, Hammond, LA, 70401. The Greater Saint James Ame Church parish office answers at +19853456414.

Patron saint of Greater Saint James Ame Church


Saint James

James the Greater, Apostle

Feast day: Jul 25

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Where is Greater Saint James Ame Church located?


Greater Saint James Ame Church is located at 311 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, Hammond, LA, 70401. The building sits at coordinates 30.50958, -90.45984, placing it in Hammond, LA 70401.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Greater Saint James Ame Church


The ZIP code 70401 area around Greater Saint James Ame Church is home to 20,748 residents with a median household income of $46,669 and a median age of 28.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

20,748 Residents in ZIP 70401
28.6 Median age
$46,669 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Greater Saint James Ame Church


Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.

  • Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
  • Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
  • Dress is casual to business-casual.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Greater Saint James Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Greater Saint James Ame Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 100001434, added to the Register on 2017-08-03.

Read the official NPS nomination for Greater Saint James Ame Church →

Questions and answers about Greater Saint James Ame Church


What denomination is Greater Saint James Ame Church?
This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
Where is Greater Saint James Ame Church located?
The parish is located at 311 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, Hammond, LA, 70401.
Is Greater Saint James Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 100001434, added 2017-08-03.
Who is the patron saint of Greater Saint James Ame Church?
Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.

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