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St. James AME Church 

624 N. Good Latimer Expressway

​​St. James AME Church building was constructed in 1919-1921 in Neoclassical style. It was designed by African-American architect William Sydney Pittman and constructed entirely by African American contractors, workers, and electricians. It housed the St. James congregation for sixty-four years. 

Ordinance #24396

Designations: Dallas Landmark (2000)

Further Research:​
St. James AME Church Landmark ​Nomination Form

William Sidney Pittman​ (TSHA Online)