[1] The congregation was originally founded as the McKendree African Mission in 1832,[2] near Sulphur Springs.

The church was located on Hynes Street and was renamed in 1851 as Capers Chapel in honor of its founder Bishop William C.

(also known as Christian Methodist Episcopal Church), a Black denomination of Wesleyan Methodism.

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