About First Ottumwa
First Ottumwa is a Methodist parish located at 202 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA, 52501. The First Ottumwa parish office answers at +15156845451.
Where is First Ottumwa located?
First Ottumwa is located at 202 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA, 52501. The building sits at coordinates 41.04437, -92.42906, placing it in Ottumwa, IA 52501.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Ottumwa
The ZIP code 52501 area around First Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
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Questions and answers about First Ottumwa
- What denomination is First Ottumwa?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is First Ottumwa located?
- The parish is located at 202 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA, 52501.
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