About First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church located at 126 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET, Ottumwa, IA, 52501. You can reach First Lutheran Church at +16416828334.
First Lutheran Church is one of 51 churches we list in Ottumwa, among 5,166 across Iowa. It falls within Wapello County. It is counted among 758 in the Lutheran tradition across Iowa.
Where is First Lutheran Church located?
First Lutheran Church is located at 126 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET, Ottumwa, IA, 52501. The building sits at coordinates 41.01648, -92.40701, placing it in Ottumwa, IA 52501.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 126 North Jefferson Street, Ottumwa, IA, 52501
- Coordinates
- 41.016478, -92.407012
- Latitude
- 41.016478
- Longitude
- -92.407012
- Directions
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The neighborhood around First Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 52501 area around First Lutheran Church is home to 30,535 residents with a median household income of $55,801 and a median age of 38.5 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 Lutheran Church
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about First Lutheran Church
- What denomination is First Lutheran Church?
- This church is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- Where is First Lutheran Church located?
- First Lutheran Church is located at 126 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET, Ottumwa, IA, 52501.
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