About First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian parish located at 321 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Springfield, IL, 62701. The First Presbyterian Church parish office answers at +12175284311.
First Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Illinois)
First Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) located in downtown Springfield, Illinois. This is the church that President Abraham Lincoln and his family attended while they lived in Springfield.
Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
First Presbyterian Church is located at 321 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Springfield, IL, 62701. The building sits at coordinates 39.79861, -89.64707, placing it in Springfield, IL 62701.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Presbyterian Church
The ZIP code 62701 area around First Presbyterian Church is home to 1,078 residents with a median household income of $31,500 and a median age of 39.3 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
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.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about First Presbyterian Church
- What denomination is First Presbyterian Church?
- This parish is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
- Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
- The parish is located at 321 SOUTH 7TH STREET, Springfield, IL, 62701.
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