About Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church
Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church is a Methodist church located at 807 Old Oxford Rd, Durham, NC, 27704. You can reach Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church at +19192201056.
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church at 504 W. Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina. It was originally established in 1886. The congregation's growth paralleled Durham's growth as a manufacturing center in the textile and tobacco industries and has maintained a close connection with Duke University. From its beginning, the church has counted among its members many of Durham's educational and industrial elite. It is named in honor of tobacco magnate and philanthropist Washington Duke and his sons, who were instrumental in the building of the church.
Where is Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church located?
Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church is located at 807 Old Oxford Rd, Durham, NC, 27704. The building sits at coordinates 36.04238, -78.88083, placing it in Durham, NC 27704.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 27704 area around Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church is home to 41,966 residents with a median household income of $59,237 and a median age of 35.3 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 Dukes Chapel 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.
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Questions and answers about Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church located?
- Dukes Chapel United Methodist Church is located at 807 Old Oxford Rd, Durham, NC, 27704.
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