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African Methodist Episcopal · PA

Wesley Union Ame Zion Church

5TH AND CAMP, Harrisburg, PA 17110

About Wesley Union Ame Zion Church

Wesley Union Ame Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 5TH AND CAMP, Harrisburg, PA, 17110. You can reach Wesley Union Ame Zion Church at +17172324918.

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Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

The Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is an AME Zion Church of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It was formally founded in 1829, starting with a log church building. As the congregation grew throughout the 19th century, the building was expanded until two brick church buildings were constructed in 1862 and 1898. For a period of time, the church operated a school for African American children.

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Where is Wesley Union Ame Zion Church located?

Wesley Union Ame Zion Church is located at 5TH AND CAMP, Harrisburg, PA, 17110. The building sits at coordinates 40.32349, -76.88818, placing it in Harrisburg, PA 17110.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Wesley Union Ame Zion Church

The ZIP code 17110 area around Wesley Union Ame Zion Church is home to 25,456 residents with a median household income of $75,276 and a median age of 40.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

25,456 Residents in ZIP 17110
40.9 Median age
$75,276 Median household income

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What to expect at a service at Wesley Union Ame Zion 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.

Questions and answers about Wesley Union Ame Zion Church

What denomination is Wesley Union Ame Zion Church?
This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
Where is Wesley Union Ame Zion Church located?
Wesley Union Ame Zion Church is located at 5TH AND CAMP, Harrisburg, PA, 17110.

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