About Christ the King Baptist Church
Christ the King Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 3565 SOUTH NORMANDIE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90007. The Christ the King Baptist Church parish office answers at +12137347193.
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Where is Christ the King Baptist Church located?
Christ the King Baptist Church is located at 3565 SOUTH NORMANDIE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90007. The building sits at coordinates 34.02817, -118.28483, placing it in Los Angeles, CA 90007.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- USC Parking 623 ft
- Public paid parking 978 ft
- Hoover & 30th · Metro Local 335 ft
- Hoover & 30th · Metro Local 472 ft
- Hoover & 28th · Metro Local 486 ft
- Hoover & 28th · Metro Local 538 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.
The neighborhood around Christ the King Baptist Church
The ZIP code 90007 area around Christ the King Baptist Church is home to 41,004 residents with a median household income of $36,326 and a median age of 25.2 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 Christ the King 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.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Christ the King Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Sacred Heart Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Saint John Catholic Church St. Petersburg, FL · est. 1905
Your Sunday at Christ the King Baptist Church
Christ the King Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Christ the King Baptist Church
- What denomination is Christ the King Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Christ the King Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 3565 SOUTH NORMANDIE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90007.
- What is the architecture of Christ the King Baptist Church?
- Christ the King Baptist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Paul R. Williams.
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