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Divine Temple Baptist Church

126 WEST FLORENCE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA 90003

About Divine Temple Baptist Church


Divine Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 126 WEST FLORENCE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90003. The Divine Temple Baptist Church parish office answers at +12137521965.

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Second Baptist Church (Los Angeles)

Second Baptist Church is a Baptist Church located in South Los Angeles, California. The current Lombardy Romanesque Revival building was built in 1926 and has been listed as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (1978) and on the National Register of Historic Places (2009). The church has been an important force in the Civil Rights Movement, hosting national conventions of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Persons ("NAACP") in 1928, 1942, and 1949, and also serving as the site of important speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and others. It is affiliated with the American Baptis...

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Where is Divine Temple Baptist Church located?


Divine Temple Baptist Church is located at 126 WEST FLORENCE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90003. The building sits at coordinates 33.96408, -118.27368, placing it in Los Angeles, CA 90003.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Divine Temple Baptist Church


The ZIP code 90003 area around Divine Temple Baptist Church is home to 75,024 residents with a median household income of $51,275 and a median age of 29.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

75,024 Residents in ZIP 90003
29.5 Median age
$51,275 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Divine Temple 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 Divine Temple Baptist Church


5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Divine Temple Baptist Church by the numbers


Romanesque Revival architecture Architectural tradition
Paul R. Williams Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Divine Temple Baptist Church


What denomination is Divine Temple Baptist Church?
This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
Where is Divine Temple Baptist Church located?
The parish is located at 126 WEST FLORENCE AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA, 90003.
What is the architecture of Divine Temple Baptist Church?
Divine Temple Baptist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Paul R. Williams.

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