About Jones Tabernacle Ame Church
Jones Tabernacle Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 2019 WEST DIAMOND STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19121. Jones Tabernacle Ame Church was founded in 1889. You can reach Jones Tabernacle Ame Church at +12157699022.
Union Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia)
The Union Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as the Jones Tabernacle AME Church and Parish House, is an historic Methodist Episcopal church and parish house in the North Central neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Where is Jones Tabernacle Ame Church located?
Jones Tabernacle Ame Church is located at 2019 WEST DIAMOND STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19121. The building sits at coordinates 39.98617, -75.16702, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19121.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 696 ft
- Public parking 974 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 30, 2026.
The neighborhood around Jones Tabernacle Ame Church
The ZIP code 19121 area around Jones Tabernacle Ame Church is home to 37,740 residents with a median household income of $35,671 and a median age of 27.2 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Jones Tabernacle 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Jones Tabernacle Ame Church
5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Old St. Patricks Chicago, IL
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
- Saint Peter's Cathedral Scranton, PA · est. 1884
- Ascension Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1897
Churches founded the same year as Jones Tabernacle Ame Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1889 are indexed in Churches List.
- St. Mary of Perpetual Help Chicago, IL
- Calvary Episcopal Cathedral Sioux Falls, SD
- United Hyde Park Presbyterian Church Chicago, IL
- United Church of Hyde Park Chicago, IL
- Sudbury Memorial Congregational Framingham, MA
Jones Tabernacle Ame Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Jones Tabernacle Ame Church
- What denomination is Jones Tabernacle Ame Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Jones Tabernacle Ame Church located?
- Jones Tabernacle Ame Church is located at 2019 WEST DIAMOND STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19121.
- When was Jones Tabernacle Ame Church founded?
- Founded in 1889.
- What is the architecture of Jones Tabernacle Ame Church?
- Jones Tabernacle Ame Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Hazlehurst & Huckel.
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