Well

ID: 1184 ~ Source: New Albany-Floyd County Public Library Digital Collection ~ Date: 1997

This file appears in: Bethel AME Church (New Albany)

The Bethel A.M.E. congregation initially met in the home of Isaac and Nancy Campbell in the West Union neighborhood. This covered well is all that remains of their residence.
Image courtesy of New Albany-Floyd County Public Library Digital Collection

This file appears in: Bethel AME Church (New Albany)

Bethel AME Church (New Albany)

By Alex Covington, Jacob Burress, Trish Nohalty, and Tommy Skaggs

Believed to be the oldest African American church in New Albany, Bethel African American Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church has been a pillar of Black life and culture in southern Indiana for more than 150 years. Founded in 1848, the church became…