Memorials : 0
Location : West Caln Township, Chester County, USA
Coordinate : 40.0490479, -75.9218970
Description : Zion African Union Church was founded in ca. 1844. On the 18th day of May that year, Nelson Schofield and his wife deeded for the sum of $4 to Thomas Johnson, Henry John and Hamilton Jackson, Trustees of the African Union Church, a ¼-acre lot of land in West Caln Township for the erection of a meeting house. At the time of its founding, a sizable settlement of African Americans existed in the area, which also supported the foundation of an African Methodist Episcopal congregation at nearby Sandy Hill a decade later. Zion church appears to have survived into the... Read More

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  • Where is Zion African Union Cemetery?

    Zion African Union Cemetery is located at 141 Lilly Road West Caln Township, Chester County ,Pennsylvania , 19344USA.

  • Zion African Union Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Zion African Union Cemetery?

    Latitude: 40.0490479
    Longitude: -75.9218970

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