About First Baptist Church of Harlingen
First Baptist Church of Harlingen is a Baptist Churches church located at 501 EAST VAN BUREN, Harlingen, TX, 78550. You can reach First Baptist Church of Harlingen at +19564230470.
First Baptist Church of Harlingen is one of 96 churches we list in Harlingen, among 23,267 across Texas. It falls within Cameron County and the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area. It is counted among 12 Baptist Churches churches in Harlingen, part of 7,185 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Texas.
Where is First Baptist Church of Harlingen located?
First Baptist Church of Harlingen is located at 501 EAST VAN BUREN, Harlingen, TX, 78550. The building sits at coordinates 26.19248, -97.69070, placing it in Harlingen, TX 78550.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 501 East Van Buren, Harlingen, TX, 78550
- Coordinates
- 26.192479, -97.690699
- Latitude
- 26.192479
- Longitude
- -97.690699
- Directions
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The neighborhood around First Baptist Church of Harlingen
The ZIP code 78550 area around First Baptist Church of Harlingen is home to 54,441 residents with a median household income of $46,341 and a median age of 33.1 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 Harlingen
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.
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church of Harlingen
- What denomination is First Baptist Church of Harlingen?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church of Harlingen located?
- First Baptist Church of Harlingen is located at 501 EAST VAN BUREN, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
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