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Saint James Ame Church

124 EAST WALNUT STREET, Danville, KY 40422

About Saint James Ame Church


Saint James Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal parish located at 124 EAST WALNUT STREET, Danville, KY, 40422. The Saint James Ame Church parish office answers at +18592363241.

Patron saint of Saint James Ame Church


Saint James

James the Greater, Apostle

Feast day: Jul 25

Read about Saint James on Wikipedia →

Other parishes named after Saint James


5 other churches named in honor of Saint James are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.

Where is Saint James Ame Church located?


Saint James Ame Church is located at 124 EAST WALNUT STREET, Danville, KY, 40422. The building sits at coordinates 37.64442, -84.76979, placing it in Danville, KY 40422.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Saint James Ame Church


The ZIP code 40422 area around Saint James Ame Church is home to 25,623 residents with a median household income of $55,342 and a median age of 38.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

25,623 Residents in ZIP 40422
38.4 Median age
$55,342 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at 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.

Saint James Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Saint James Ame Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 12001198, added to the Register on 2013-01-23.

Read the official NPS nomination for Saint James Ame Church →

Questions and answers about Saint James Ame Church


What denomination is Saint James Ame Church?
This parish is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
Where is Saint James Ame Church located?
The parish is located at 124 EAST WALNUT STREET, Danville, KY, 40422.
Is Saint James Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 12001198, added 2013-01-23.
Who is the patron saint of Saint James Ame Church?
Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.

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