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Photo of the exterior of Mother Bethel AME

The Richard Allen Museum at Mother Bethel AME Church

Founded in 1787, Mother Bethel AME rests upon the oldest parcel of land in the United States continuously owned by African-Americans.

Pricing

Hours

First Saturday of the month

10 am - 3 pm

Sunday

11 am - 1 pm

Location

Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church

419 S. 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
United States