About First Congregational Church of Chicago
First Congregational Church of Chicago is a Congregational Church in Chicago, Illinois located at 1305 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, United States. First Congregational Church of Chicago was founded in 1871. As of April 2026, First Congregational Church of Chicago holds a 4.7-star rating across 3 Google reviews. The building at First Congregational Church of Chicago seats 1800. The First Congregational Church of Chicago parish office answers at +1 773-384-8118.
Welcome to our church! We have been serving the Chicago community for over a century. We are deeply rooted, historically and theologically, in the reciprocal relationship between education and justice. Our worship services, community outreach programs, adult ministries, and youth initiatives reflect this grounding. We believe that our purpose is to help those in need: to spiritually uplift our community, work toward greater good across the city, and to continually develop new leaders for the beyond. We do not require that you belong to any particular religious affiliation, we do not expect you to adopt any particular belief, nor offer financial support when you walk through our doors. We only ask that you welcome and support your fellow man"
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When does First Congregational Church of Chicago hold services?
First Congregational Church of Chicago publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 am, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–5 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm. All times are local to Chicago, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Thursday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 9 am–5 am
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Monday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 9 am–5 pm
Where is First Congregational Church of Chicago located?
First Congregational Church of Chicago is located at 1305 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.90493, -87.72139, placing it in Chicago, IL 60651.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 899 ft
- Grand & Hamlin · CTA 203 ft
- Grand & Hamlin · CTA 246 ft
- Grand & Lawndale · CTA 630 ft
- Grand & Springfield · CTA 722 ft
- Grand & Lawndale · CTA 725 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Congregational Church of Chicago
The ZIP code 60651 area around First Congregational Church of Chicago is home to 65,229 residents with a median household income of $48,532 and a median age of 34.4 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.
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Churches founded the same year as First Congregational Church of Chicago
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Your Sunday at First Congregational Church of Chicago
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Questions and answers about First Congregational Church of Chicago
- What denomination is First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- This parish is part of the Congregational tradition.
- What are the service times at First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 am, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–5 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- You can reach the parish at +1 773-384-8118.
- Where is First Congregational Church of Chicago located?
- The parish is located at 1305 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, United States.
- When was First Congregational Church of Chicago founded?
- Founded in 1871.
- How do visitors rate First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3 Google reviews.
- How large is First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- The building seats 1800.
- What is the architecture of First Congregational Church of Chicago?
- First Congregational Church of Chicago is a Gothic architecture building, designed by Gurdon P. Randall.
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