About Butler Street Baptist Church
Butler Street Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 315 RALPH MCGILL BOULEVARD, Atlanta, GA, 30312. Butler Street Baptist Church was founded in 1931. The Butler Street Baptist Church parish office answers at +14045772464.
Wheat Street Baptist Church
Wheat Street Baptist Church is a historic black Baptist church located in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1869, the current building was constructed in 1921 and is located adjacent to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. The church is notable for the role it played in the Civil Rights Movement, especially under the leadership of William Holmes Borders, who served as pastor of the church from 1937 to 1988.
Butler Street Baptist Church through the years
- 1931 Founded
- 1983-05-09 Added to the National Register
Where is Butler Street Baptist Church located?
Butler Street Baptist Church is located at 315 RALPH MCGILL BOULEVARD, Atlanta, GA, 30312. The building sits at coordinates 33.74462, -84.37581, placing it in Atlanta, GA 30312.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 627 ft
- Customers parking 689 ft
- Customers free parking 830 ft
- Public parking 846 ft
- Customers free parking 909 ft
- Mezcalito's · mexican 728 ft
- Tin Lizzy's Cantina · mexican 922 ft
- Ria's Bluebird 961 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.
The neighborhood around Butler Street Baptist Church
The ZIP code 30312 area around Butler Street Baptist Church is home to 26,263 residents with a median household income of $70,540 and a median age of 32.1 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 Butler Street Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Butler Street Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Butler Street Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 83000228, added to the Register on 1983-05-09.
Read the official NPS nomination for Butler Street Baptist Church →
Churches founded the same year as Butler Street Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1931 are indexed in Churches List.
- Jackson Memorial Baptist Church Atlanta, GA
- Wheat Street Baptist Church Atlanta, GA
- Friendship Baptist Church Atlanta, GA
- Friendship Baptist Church Atlanta, GA
- First Baptist Church Mesquite, NV
Your Sunday at Butler Street Baptist Church
Butler Street Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Butler Street Baptist Church
- What denomination is Butler Street Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Butler Street Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 315 RALPH MCGILL BOULEVARD, Atlanta, GA, 30312.
- When was Butler Street Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1931.
- Is Butler Street Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 83000228, added 1983-05-09.
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