Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
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Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ is a Christian house of worship located in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The church was the site of Emmett Till's open-casket funeral in 1955.[1]
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Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ | |
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Location | 4021 S. State Street, Chicago, Illinois |
Founded | 1916 |
Built | 1922 |
Architect | Edward G. McClellan |
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The church was designated as a Chicago landmark in 2005 and was included on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2020 list of 11 Most Endangered Historic Places.[1][2]
The Church was designated as part of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument on July 25, 2023.[3]