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First African Baptist Church

901 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, GA 31901

About First African Baptist Church


First African Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 901 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, GA, 31901. The First African Baptist Church parish office answers at +17063233367.

Where is First African Baptist Church located?


First African Baptist Church is located at 901 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, GA, 31901. The building sits at coordinates 32.46435, -84.98014, placing it in Columbus, GA 31901.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around First African Baptist Church


The ZIP code 31901 area around First African Baptist Church is home to 5,793 residents with a median household income of $39,865 and a median age of 39.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

5,793 Residents in ZIP 31901
39.0 Median age
$39,865 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at First African 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.

First African Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places


First African Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 80001165, added to the Register on 1980-09-29.

Read the official NPS nomination for First African Baptist Church →

Questions and answers about First African Baptist Church


What denomination is First African Baptist Church?
This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
Where is First African Baptist Church located?
The parish is located at 901 5TH AVENUE, Columbus, GA, 31901.
Is First African Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 80001165, added 1980-09-29.

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