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Asbury Chapel AME Zion History

The Asbury Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church was organized in Scranton, Mississippi (renamed Pascagoula) in 1874. Having humble beginnings, the church worshiped under a bush harbor located east of the present site. In August of 1889, William and Sallie Dickenson donated property to the Trustees and their successors of the A.M.E. Zion Church. On this property,