Mount Zion A.M.E. Church | |
Location: | Ocala, Marion County, Florida, USA |
Coordinates: | 29.1811°N -82.1369°W |
Built: | 1891 |
Added: | December 17, 1979 |
Refnum: | 79000683 |
The Mount Zion A.M.E. Church is a historic church in Ocala, Florida, United States. It is located at 623 South Magnolia Avenue. The only surviving brick 19th-century religious structure in Ocala, the present Gothic Revival church stands behind the site of the original white frame building. Construction of the first brick church owned by a black congregation began in 1891 under the supervision of black architect and builder Levi Alexander, Sr.[1]
On December 17, 1979, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.