About First Baptist Church Meridian
First Baptist Church Meridian is a Baptist Churches parish located at 701 26TH AVENUE, Meridian, MS, 39301. The First Baptist Church Meridian parish office answers at +16014844600.
Where is First Baptist Church Meridian located?
First Baptist Church Meridian is located at 701 26TH AVENUE, Meridian, MS, 39301. The building sits at coordinates 32.27612, -88.59285, placing it in Meridian, MS 39301.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Baptist Church Meridian
The ZIP code 39301 area around First Baptist Church Meridian is home to 22,937 residents with a median household income of $40,776 and a median age of 38.2 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 Meridian
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 Meridian on the National Register of Historic Places
First Baptist Church Meridian is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 79003391, added to the Register on 1979-12-18.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Baptist Church Meridian →
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church Meridian
- What denomination is First Baptist Church Meridian?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church Meridian located?
- The parish is located at 701 26TH AVENUE, Meridian, MS, 39301.
- Is First Baptist Church Meridian on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 79003391, added 1979-12-18.
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