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Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Coordinates: 36°6′8″N 80°14′30″W / 36.10222°N 80.24167°W / 36.10222; -80.24167
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Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is located in North Carolina
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is located in the United States
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Location630 Patterson Ave., Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Coordinates36°6′8″N 80°14′30″W / 36.10222°N 80.24167°W / 36.10222; -80.24167
Arealess than one acre
Built1918-1919
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSAfrican-American Neighborhoods in Northeastern Winston-Salem MPS
NRHP reference No.98000727[1]
Added to NRHPJune 26, 1998

Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, also known as Old Goler, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located at 630 Patterson Avenue in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1918–1919, and is a rectangular brick building in the Late Gothic Revival style. It features a gable-front block flanked by two square brick towers and stained glass windows. A two-story annex was built in 1946. In 1942, the Goler Metropolitan AME Zion Church congregation split from the Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Landon Edmunds Oppermann (September 1997). "Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.