About Ward Chapel Ame Church
Ward Chapel Ame Church is a Methodist church located at 420 17TH STREET, Cairo, IL, 62914. You can reach Ward Chapel Ame Church at +16187344273.
Where is Ward Chapel Ame Church located?
Ward Chapel Ame Church is located at 420 17TH STREET, Cairo, IL, 62914. The building sits at coordinates 37.00335, -89.17423, placing it in Cairo, IL 62914.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Ward Chapel 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.
Ward Chapel Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Ward Chapel Ame Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 100010699, added to the Register on 2024-08-13.
Read the official NPS nomination for Ward Chapel Ame Church →
Questions and answers about Ward Chapel Ame Church
- What denomination is Ward Chapel Ame Church?
- This church is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Ward Chapel Ame Church located?
- Ward Chapel Ame Church is located at 420 17TH STREET, Cairo, IL, 62914.
- Is Ward Chapel Ame Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 100010699, added 2024-08-13.
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