About First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia is a Presbyterian church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located at 201 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States. As of April 2026, First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia holds a 4.6-star rating across 28 Google reviews. The First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia parish office answers at +12155670532.
he First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church USA congregation in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located on 21st and Walnut Streets, built in an array of architectural styles of leading Philadelphia architects.
First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia)
The First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church USA congregation in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located on 21st and Walnut Streets, built in an array of architectural styles of leading Philadelphia architects. It is part of the Presbytery of Philadelphia within the Synod of the Trinity. The First Presbyterian Church is located within the Rittenhouse Fitler Historic District.
Where is First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia located?
First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia is located at 201 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States. The building sits at coordinates 39.95054, -75.17565, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19103.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 423 ft
- Public paid parking 436 ft
- Public paid parking 489 ft
- Public parking 558 ft
- Public paid parking 571 ft
- Tea House Cafe 105 ft
- Alchemy Coffee · coffee_shop 213 ft
- Vernick Food & Drink 233 ft
- Revolution Taco · mexican 358 ft
- Bolo 463 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
The ZIP code 19103 area around First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia is home to 25,705 residents with a median household income of $93,740 and a median age of 35.3 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 Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.
- Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
- Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.
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Your Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia by the numbers
Questions and answers about First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
- What denomination is First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia?
- This parish is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
- Where is First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia located?
- The parish is located at 201 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States.
- How do visitors rate First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia?
- 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 28 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia?
- First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia is designed by Frank Furness.
- Is First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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