Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

For a period of time, the church operated a school for African American children.

[2] A school was opened in the church for African American children under the leadership of the next pastor, Rev.

The tuition for the students was paid by county commissioners, in accordance with Pennsylvania school law at the time.

[2][3] Alice Dunbar Nelson was a frequent speaker at the church.

They include Joseph Cassey Bustill and Dr. William "Pap" Jones.