About First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church is a Congregational church located at 5400 NORTH LAWLER AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60630. First Congregational Church was founded in 1871. The building at First Congregational Church seats 1800. You can reach First Congregational Church at +17737774277.
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First Congregational Church of Austin, also known as Greater Holy Temple of God in Christ, is a historic church at 5701 West Midway Place in Chicago, Illinois. The church was built in 1905 for a Congregational assembly; it was later used by Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, and Church of God in Christ congregations. A Chicago building permit was issued on August 15, 1905 according to the Chicago Tribune of August 16, 1905. Architect William Eugene Drummond, a student of Louis Sullivan and a sometime employee of Frank Lloyd Wright, designed the church in the Prairie School style; it is an unusual example of a...
Where is First Congregational Church located?
First Congregational Church is located at 5400 NORTH LAWLER AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60630. The building sits at coordinates 41.98025, -87.75374, placing it in Chicago, IL 60630.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 554 ft
- Public free parking 640 ft
- Public parking 666 ft
- Public parking 906 ft
- Public parking 1220 ft
- Forest Glen · Metra 755 ft
- Forest Glen · Metra 863 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 25, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Congregational Church
The ZIP code 60630 area around First Congregational Church is home to 55,295 residents with a median household income of $91,135 and a median age of 40.6 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.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Congregational Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Chicago First Baptist Congregational Chicago, IL · est. 1871
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Denver, CO
- Christ Episcopal Church Winchester, VA · est. 1828
- Christ Baptist Church Chicago, IL · est. 1871
- First Baptist Church Chicago, IL · est. 1871
Churches founded the same year as First Congregational Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1871 are indexed in Churches List.
- Chicago First Baptist Congregational Chicago, IL
- Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church Plainfield, NJ
- First Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- First Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Christ Baptist Church Chicago, IL
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Questions and answers about First Congregational Church
- What denomination is First Congregational Church?
- This church is part of the Congregational tradition.
- Where is First Congregational Church located?
- First Congregational Church is located at 5400 NORTH LAWLER AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60630.
- When was First Congregational Church founded?
- Founded in 1871.
- How large is First Congregational Church?
- The building seats 1800.
- What is the architecture of First Congregational Church?
- First Congregational Church is a Gothic architecture building, designed by Gurdon P. Randall.
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