Title:
Handy Chapel
Location:
Mesa County, Colorado
Note:
"Built in 1892 to serve the need for an African American church in Grand Junction, the Handy Chapel has been a source of spiritual and physical comfort to the resident black community and travelers in distress. The company town deeded the lots for the chapel not to a specific congregation but to all black citizens of Grand Junction." History Colorado website To know more click on: A | B | C |
Photo by:
Jeffrey Beall
Image Source:
Flickr
Subject:
American - African American - Churches - National Register - African Methodist Episcopal - Bell Tower
Photo Date:
March 27, 2013
Image:
SA-ARCACH-5
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