About First Baptist Church of Cranford
First Baptist Church of Cranford is a Baptist Churches church located at 402 UNION AVENUE, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208. You can reach First Baptist Church of Cranford at +19083520519.
First Baptist Church of Cranford is one of 65 churches we list in Elizabeth, among 6,319 across New Jersey. It falls within Union County and the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. It is counted among 14 Baptist Churches churches in Elizabeth, part of 982 in the Baptist Churches tradition across New Jersey.
Where is First Baptist Church of Cranford located?
First Baptist Church of Cranford is located at 402 UNION AVENUE, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208. The building sits at coordinates 40.67161, -74.21746, placing it in Elizabeth, NJ 07208.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 402 Union Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208
- Coordinates
- 40.671607, -74.217455
- Latitude
- 40.671607
- Longitude
- -74.217455
- 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.
The neighborhood around First Baptist Church of Cranford
The ZIP code 07208 area around First Baptist Church of Cranford is home to 32,632 residents with a median household income of $59,085 and a median age of 37.7 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 of Cranford
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. Practice varies: some churches welcome everyone who has professed faith in Christ, while others, including many Missionary Baptist congregations, reserve it for members of the local church.
- 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.
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church of Cranford
- What denomination is First Baptist Church of Cranford?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church of Cranford located?
- First Baptist Church of Cranford is located at 402 UNION AVENUE, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208.
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