About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches Baptist church in Rome, Georgia located at 100 E 4th Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States. First Baptist Church was founded in 1873. As of April 2026, First Baptist Church holds a 5.0-star rating across 25 Google reviews. The First Baptist Church parish office answers at +1 706-291-6850.
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When does First Baptist Church hold services?
First Baptist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Thursday 8:30 am–5 pm, Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9:30 am–12:30 pm, 5–7 pm, Monday 8:30 am–5 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–5 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–5 pm. All times are local to Rome, GA.
- Thursday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 8:30 am–4:30 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9:30 am–12:30 pm, 5–7 pm
- Monday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
Where is First Baptist Church located?
First Baptist Church is located at 100 E 4th Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States. The building sits at coordinates 34.25324, -85.17086, placing it in Rome, GA 30161.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 377 ft
- Public parking 820 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Baptist Church
The ZIP code 30161 area around First Baptist Church is home to 34,314 residents with a median household income of $55,496 and a median age of 40.2 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 First 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 First Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- Sweetest Heart of Mary Detroit, MI
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- St. Mary Basilica Natchez, MS · est. 1882
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
Parishes in the same diocese as First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 2 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
Churches founded the same year as First Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1873 are indexed in Churches List.
- St. Cecilia New York, NY
- Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church Houston, TX
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church North Charleston, SC
- Trinity Episcopal Church Dallas, TX
- Diocese of Georgia Savannah, GA
Your Sunday at First Baptist Church
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Questions and answers about First Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- What are the service times at First Baptist Church?
- Published hours: Thursday 8:30 am–5 pm, Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9:30 am–12:30 pm, 5–7 pm, Monday 8:30 am–5 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–5 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for First Baptist Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 706-291-6850.
- Where is First Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 100 E 4th Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States.
- When was First Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1873.
- How do visitors rate First Baptist Church?
- 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 25 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of First Baptist Church?
- First Baptist Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Ephraim Francis Baldwin.
- Is First Baptist Church the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent First Baptist Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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