About First Community Baptist Church
First Community Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 1332 WEST 69TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636. You can reach First Community Baptist Church at +17737238282.
First Community Baptist Church is one of 1,875 churches we list in Chicago, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Cook County and the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. It is counted among 347 Baptist Churches churches in Chicago, part of 2,123 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Illinois. Its design is attributed to Dankmar Adler.
Where is First Community Baptist Church located?
First Community Baptist Church is located at 1332 WEST 69TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636. The building sits at coordinates 41.76879, -87.65820, placing it in Chicago, IL 60636.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 997 ft
- 69th Street & Loomis · CTA 194 ft
- 69th Street & Loomis · CTA 289 ft
- 69th Street & Throop · CTA 387 ft
- 69th Street & Throop · CTA 466 ft
- 69th Street & Laflin · CTA 856 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jul 3, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Community Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60636 area around First Community Baptist Church is home to 29,833 residents with a median household income of $30,451 and a median age of 37.4 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 Community Baptist Church
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.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Community Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Neoclassical architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint George Orthodox Church Orlando, FL
- St. William Philadelphia, PA · est. 1956
- First Presbyterian Church Valdosta, GA
- Elmendorf Reformed Church New York City, NY
- Central Baptist Church Miami, FL
Your Sunday at First Community Baptist Church
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Questions and answers about First Community Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Community Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Community Baptist Church located?
- First Community Baptist Church is located at 1332 WEST 69TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636.
- What is the architecture of First Community Baptist Church?
- First Community Baptist Church is a Neoclassical architecture building, designed by Dankmar Adler.
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