About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 1670 MAIN STREET, Sarasota, FL, 34236. You can reach First Baptist Church at +19413652846.
First Baptist Church is one of 145 churches we list in Sarasota, among 14,963 across Florida. It falls within Sarasota County and the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area. It is counted among 22 Baptist Churches churches in Sarasota, part of 3,561 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Florida.
Where is First Baptist Church located?
First Baptist Church is located at 1670 MAIN STREET, Sarasota, FL, 34236. The building sits at coordinates 27.33638, -82.53711, placing it in Sarasota, FL 34236.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 1670 Main Street, Sarasota, FL, 34236
- Coordinates
- 27.33638, -82.537114
- Latitude
- 27.33638
- Longitude
- -82.537114
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
- Public parking 85 ft
- Public parking 197 ft
- Public parking 266 ft
- Public parking 269 ft
- Public parking 312 ft
- Bus stop 581 ft
- Pho Cali · vietnamese 705 ft
- Lila · american 748 ft
- Rise & Nye 955 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 4, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Baptist Church
The ZIP code 34236 area around First Baptist Church is home to 13,347 residents with a median household income of $95,231 and a median age of 67.4 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Your Sunday at First Baptist Church
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church located?
- First Baptist Church is located at 1670 MAIN STREET, Sarasota, FL, 34236.
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