About First Baptist Church Cambridge
First Baptist Church Cambridge is a Baptist Churches parish located at 5 MAGAZINE STREET, Cambridge, MA, 02139. The First Baptist Church Cambridge parish office answers at +16173543062.
Where is First Baptist Church Cambridge located?
First Baptist Church Cambridge is located at 5 MAGAZINE STREET, Cambridge, MA, 02139. The building sits at coordinates 42.36239, -71.10234, placing it in Cambridge, MA 02139.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Private parking 16 ft
- Private parking 443 ft
- Customers free parking 459 ft
- Private parking 518 ft
- Public parking 712 ft
- Brookline St @ Green St · MBTA 348 ft
- Franklin St @ Sidney St · MBTA 515 ft
- Brookline St @ Pacific St · MBTA 630 ft
- Green St @ Pearl St · MBTA 656 ft
- Pearl St @ William St · MBTA 732 ft
- Brookline Lunch · american 541 ft
- Mary Chung · chinese 564 ft
- Veggie Galaxy 564 ft
- La Fabrica Central · spanish 568 ft
- Sydney's Grille 571 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 4, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Baptist Church Cambridge
The ZIP code 02139 area around First Baptist Church Cambridge is home to 39,856 residents with a median household income of $117,124 and a median age of 29.8 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 Cambridge
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 Baptist Church Cambridge on the National Register of Historic Places
First Baptist Church Cambridge is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 75000249, added to the Register on 1975-04-14.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Baptist Church Cambridge →
Your Sunday at First Baptist Church Cambridge
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church Cambridge
- What denomination is First Baptist Church Cambridge?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church Cambridge located?
- The parish is located at 5 MAGAZINE STREET, Cambridge, MA, 02139.
- Is First Baptist Church Cambridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 75000249, added 1975-04-14.
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