Macedonia Baptist Church, Buffalo

Name: Macedonia Baptist Church
Address: 511 Michigan Ave, Buffalo, 14203-2015, United States

#59 among attractions in Buffalo

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Macedonia Baptist Church, more commonly known as Michigan Street Baptist Church, is a historic African American Baptist church located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It is a brick church constructed in 1845. Samuel H. Davis was the congregation's fifth pastor, helped raise money for a church building, and as a masom did much of the construction himself. He gave the welcoming address at the 1843 National Convention of Colored Citizens of America. ()

Built: 1845 (179 years ago)Coordinates: 42°53'10"N, 78°52'3"W

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511 Michigan AveEllicott (Willert Park)Buffalo 14203-2015 United States

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Macedonia Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: KeyBank Center, Colored Musicians Club, Allentown, Main Place Mall.

0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
KeyBank Center, Buffalo
23 min walk • KeyBank Center, formerly known as Marine Midland Arena, HSBC Arena and First Niagara Center, is a multipurpose indoor arena located in downtown Buffalo, New York.
~200 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, Jazz club
Colored Musicians Club, Buffalo
1 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Buffalo, the Colored Musicians Club stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of African American musicians. This historic jazz club, located at 145 Broadway, has been a cornerstone of the Buffalo music scene since its inception...
1 miNW
Entertainment district
Allentown, Buffalo
27 min walk • The Allentown district is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York. The neighborhood is home to the Allentown Historic District.
0.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Main Place Mall, Buffalo
11 min walk • The Main Place Tower is located at 350 Main Street, in Buffalo, NY. The skyscraper is the fourth-tallest building in the city, and home to many technology and communication firms. The tower, built in 1969, rises 350 feet.
0.8 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Hotel
LECOM Harborcenter, Buffalo
21 min walk • LECOM Harborcenter is an American mixed-use development in Buffalo, New York developed by Pegula Sports and Entertainment. The building occupies a full 1.7 acre city block formerly known as the Webster Block, directly across from and connected to the KeyBank Center and Canalside.
0.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Shea's Performing Arts Center, Buffalo
13 min walk • Shea's Performing Arts Center is a theater for touring Broadway musicals and special events in Buffalo, New York. Originally called Shea's Buffalo, it was opened in 1926 to show silent movies. It took one year to build the entire theatre.
~1720 ftW
Monuments and statues
Lafayette Square, Buffalo
9 min walk • Lafayette Square is a park in the center of downtown Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States that hosts a Civil War monument. The block, which was once square, is lined by many of the city's tallest buildings. The square was named for General Lafayette, who visited Buffalo in 1825.
0.4 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Buffalo
11 min walk • The Buffalo Niagara Convention Center is a convention center in downtown Buffalo, New York. Opened in 1978 at 64,410 square feet, the convention center underwent an expansion in 2010.
~1720 ftW
Memorial
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Buffalo
9 min walk • Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a war monument located in Lafayette Square, Buffalo, New York. It was the work of sculptor Casper Buberl and architect George Keller. It was unveiled in 1882.
0.4 miNW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Buffalo Theatre District, Buffalo
12 min walk • The Buffalo Theatre District in downtown Buffalo, New York, United States, is the center of Buffalo's theater scene and draws Broadway shows that are in preview stage or on tour. It is bounded roughly by Washington, Tupper, Pearl and Chippewa Streets.
~1190 ftW
Library
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo
6 min walk • The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is located on Lafayette Square, Buffalo, New York. The current facility, designed by Kideney Architects and built in 1964, replaced the original Cyrus Eidlitz Buffalo Public Library Building dedicated in February 1887.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Macedonia Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Colored Musicians Club, Buffalo (1 min walk), Rev. J. Edward Nash Sr. House, Buffalo (1 min walk), Durham Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, Buffalo (6 min walk), Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo (6 min walk).

How to get to Macedonia Baptist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Macedonia Baptist Church:

Bus

NFTA Metro Center (8 min walk)
FlixBus Buffalo • Lines: 2686 (8 min walk)

Light rail

Lafayette Square • Lines: Metro (9 min walk)
Fountain Plaza • Lines: Metro (10 min walk)

Train

Buffalo-Exchange Street (17 min walk)