ANNA BELL CHAPEL AME CHURCH

NEW HAVEN, MO

Anna Bell Chapel AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church located in New Haven, Missouri. The church was founded in 1868 and was named after Anna Bell, a former slave who contributed significantly to the establishment of the church. The building is a one-story, rectangular brick structure with a gable roof and a bell tower on the front. The church has undergone several renovations and additions over the years, but the original structure remains intact. The interior of the church is simple yet elegant, with wooden pews and a raised pulpit. The church also has stained glass windows that depict biblical scenes and figures. The church has played a significant role in the local community, providing spiritual guidance and support to its members. It has also been a center for social and political activism, advocating for civil rights and equality. Today, Anna Bell Chapel AME Church continues to serve as a place of worship, fellowship, and community service. It is a testament to the resilience and perseverance of the African American community in Missouri.

ANNA BELL CHAPEL AME CHURCH is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEW HAVEN MO. US MID #8402900119

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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ANNA BELL CHAPEL AME CHURCH
225 SELMA STREET
NEW HAVEN
MO
63068

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