Campbell Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic

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located at 602 Commerce Street in

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. It was built in 1865, and is a small one-story, vernacular brick building with simple

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style design elements. The rectangular building measures 32 feet by 52 feet and features a stepped gable and six brick

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s. (includes 20 photographs from 1997) It was listed on the

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in 1997.

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