About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 3300 FAIRLAWN DRIVE, Columbus, IN, 47203. You can reach First Baptist Church at +18123763321.
ffiliated with the American Baptist Churches--USA
First Baptist Church is one of 109 churches we list in Columbus, among 9,288 across Indiana. It falls within Bartholomew County and the Columbus, IN metro area. It is counted among 16 Baptist Churches churches in Columbus, part of 1,446 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Indiana. Its design is attributed to Harry Weese.
Where is First Baptist Church located?
First Baptist Church is located at 3300 FAIRLAWN DRIVE, Columbus, IN, 47203. The building sits at coordinates 39.23347, -85.87230, placing it in Columbus, IN 47203.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 3300 Fairlawn Drive, Columbus, IN, 47203
- Coordinates
- 39.233471, -85.872303
- Latitude
- 39.233471
- Longitude
- -85.872303
- 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 free parking 148 ft
- Public free parking 558 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jul 12, 2026.
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.
First Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
First Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 00000707, added to the Register on 2000-05-16.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Baptist Church →
First Baptist Church by the numbers
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 3300 FAIRLAWN DRIVE, Columbus, IN, 47203.
- Is First Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 00000707, added 2000-05-16.
- What is the architecture of First Baptist Church?
- First Baptist Church is designed by Harry Weese.
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