First Baptist Church

About First Baptist Church

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First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at DEWITT PARK, Ithaca, NY, 14850. First Baptist Church was founded in 1891. You can reach First Baptist Church at +16072735800.

A member of Welcoming and Affirming Baptist Churches!

Where is First Baptist Church located?

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First Baptist Church is located at DEWITT PARK, Ithaca, NY, 14850. The building sits at coordinates 42.43183, -76.50023, placing it in Ithaca, NY 14850.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

What to expect at a service at First Baptist Church

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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.

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Baptist Church

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

• Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
• Old St. Patricks Chicago, IL
• St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
• Saint Peter's Cathedral Scranton, PA · est. 1884
• Ascension Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1897

Churches founded the same year as First Baptist Church

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5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1891 are indexed in Churches List.

• Trinity Episcopal Church Columbus, GA
• Saint John the Catholic Church Detroit, MI
• Most Precious Blood Church New York City, NY
• Mount Zion Ame Church Ocala, FL
• Ame Church Chicago, IL

First Baptist Church by the numbers

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Questions and answers about First Baptist Church

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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 DEWITT PARK, Ithaca, NY, 14850.

When was First Baptist Church founded?

Founded in 1891.

What is the architecture of First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by William Henry Miller.

Photographs of First Baptist Church

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