About Batavia United Methodist Church
Batavia United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 8 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUE, Batavia, IL, 60510. Batavia United Methodist Church was founded in 1887. You can reach Batavia United Methodist Church at +16308797060.
eddings and Receptions Funerals9:00am - Traditional Worship10:30am - Sunday School for all ages10:30am - Contemporary Service
Batavia United Methodist Church through the years
- 1887 Founded
- 1983-07-28 Added to the National Register
Where is Batavia United Methodist Church located?
Batavia United Methodist Church is located at 8 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUE, Batavia, IL, 60510. The building sits at coordinates 41.85014, -88.31190, placing it in Batavia, IL 60510.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Batavia United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 60510 area around Batavia United Methodist Church is home to 28,393 residents with a median household income of $114,323 and a median age of 38.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Batavia United Methodist Church
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Batavia United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Batavia United Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 83000320, added to the Register on 1983-07-28.
Read the official NPS nomination for Batavia United Methodist Church →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Batavia United Methodist Church
5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Old St. Patricks Chicago, IL
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
- Saint Peter's Cathedral Scranton, PA · est. 1884
- Ascension Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1897
Churches founded the same year as Batavia United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1887 are indexed in Churches List.
- St. John the Martyr New York, NY
- Berean Presbyterian Church Philadelphia, PA
- Immaculate Conception Blessed Virgin Bronx, NY
- Emmanuel Baptist Church Brooklyn, NY
- Goshen Seventh-Day Adventist Church Chicago, IL
Batavia United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Batavia United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Batavia United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is Batavia United Methodist Church located?
- Batavia United Methodist Church is located at 8 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUE, Batavia, IL, 60510.
- When was Batavia United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1887.
- Is Batavia United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 83000320, added 1983-07-28.
- What is the architecture of Batavia United Methodist Church?
- Batavia United Methodist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Solon Spencer Beman.
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