About Greater Allen AME Church in Dayton
As its name suggests, Greater Allen AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, one of the historically Black church families in the United States.
Its address is 1620 W 5th St, Dayton (45402). Dayton has 4 AME churches in our directory, this one included. The closest church in our directory is Bethel Church of God in Christ, 0.6 miles away.
Before you go
Many AME churches keep a recognizable Methodist liturgy while adding gospel music and spoken responses from the pews. Ask the church office about dress and timing if it is your first visit. For current service times, check greaterallendayton.com or phone +1 937-223-5115.
Oddly, the listing shows Sunday as closed, so those hours probably describe the church office rather than worship. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to Greater Allen AME Church
Greater Allen AME Church accepts donations online through a giving page linked from its own website.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
The AME church in brief
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
Greater Allen AME Church: frequently asked questions
Where is Greater Allen AME Church?
Greater Allen AME Church is at 1620 W 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402.
When are services held at Greater Allen AME Church?
Its public listing doesn't show service times, so it's best to call +1 937-223-5115 before visiting.
Is Greater Allen AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Greater Allen AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for Greater Allen AME Church?
You can call +1 937-223-5115 and visit greaterallendayton.com. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
Can I give to Greater Allen AME Church online?
Greater Allen AME Church accepts donations online through a giving page linked from its own website. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near Greater Allen AME Church?
Yes. United AME Church Xenia, OH in Xenia is about 16 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEWayman AME ChurchDayton, OH1.4 miles away
- AMESt James AME ChurchDayton, OH2.7 miles away
- AMEChrist our Redeemer A.M.E. Church AtlantisDayton, OH2.7 miles away
- AMEUnited AME Church Xenia, OHXenia, OHabout 16 miles away
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- Black CatholicSt Benedict the Moor Catholic Church519 Liscum Dr
- COGICFaith Deliverance Church of God in Christ450 Turner Rd
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