A fact from Hackney Chapel AME Zion Church appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 March 2014 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that a survey of rural African-American churches in Tennessee found Hackney Chapel(pictured) to be "one of the oldest and least altered"?
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..."The church has a gable roof and the bell tower has a hipped roof; both are covered by standing seam metal roofing..."
No, they aren't; at least, not in the picture. The church and the *vestibule* have standing seam roofs; the bell tower appears to have some sort of shingles or shakes.Gimelgort (talk) 01:16, 5 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]
The description in the article is based on the text of this source -- see page 5 of 12. --Orlady (talk) 02:34, 5 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]
