Baptist Churches · IN · est. 1907

First Baptist Church West

849 SOUTH BELMONT AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN 46221

About First Baptist Church West


First Baptist Church West is a Baptist Churches parish located at 849 SOUTH BELMONT AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN, 46221. First Baptist Church West was founded in 1907. The First Baptist Church West parish office answers at +13176322230.

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The American Baptist Churches USA, abbreviated as ABCUSA, is a mainline Protestant and Baptist Christian denomination in the United States of America. The American Baptist Churches is the reorganization from 1907 of the Triennial Convention, established in 1814. It is rooted in the early English and Welsh Baptist settlers in America, especially with the foundation of Rhode Island Colony, tracing its history to the First Baptist Church in America, established by Roger Williams in 1638. The Triennial Convention became the Northern Baptist Convention in 1907, which was renamed as the American Baptist Convention from...

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Where is First Baptist Church West located?


First Baptist Church West is located at 849 SOUTH BELMONT AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN, 46221. The building sits at coordinates 39.75556, -86.19668, placing it in Indianapolis, IN 46221.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around First Baptist Church West


The ZIP code 46221 area around First Baptist Church West is home to 27,038 residents with a median household income of $57,379 and a median age of 34.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

27,038 Residents in ZIP 46221
34.4 Median age
$57,379 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at First Baptist Church West


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.

Churches founded the same year as First Baptist Church West


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1907 are indexed in Churches List.

First Baptist Church West by the numbers


119 Years of continuous worship since 1907

Questions and answers about First Baptist Church West


What denomination is First Baptist Church West?
This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
Where is First Baptist Church West located?
The parish is located at 849 SOUTH BELMONT AVENUE, Indianapolis, IN, 46221.
When was First Baptist Church West founded?
Founded in 1907.

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Est. 1907 One of 1,446 Baptist Churches parishes in IN  ·  See the register →
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