First Spanish Baptist Church

About First Spanish Baptist Church

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First Spanish Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 216 EAST 116TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10029. You can reach First Spanish Baptist Church at +12122830304.

First Spanish Baptist Church is one of 445 churches we list in New York City, among 12,739 across New York. It falls within New York County and the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. It is counted among 80 Baptist Churches churches in New York City, part of 1,481 in the Baptist Churches tradition across New York. Its design is attributed to Napoleon LeBrun. It is administered within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

Where is First Spanish Baptist Church located?

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First Spanish Baptist Church is located at 216 EAST 116TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10029. The building sits at coordinates 40.79225, -73.94733, placing it in New York City, NY 10029.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jul 11, 2026.

The neighborhood around First Spanish Baptist Church

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The ZIP code 10029 area around First Spanish Baptist Church is home to 75,614 residents with a median household income of $35,640 and a median age of 38.3 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 Spanish Baptist Church

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Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.

• Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
• Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
• Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Spanish Baptist Church

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5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

• Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
• Old St. Patricks Chicago, IL
• St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
• Saint Peter's Cathedral Scranton, PA · est. 1884
• Ascension Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1897

Churches in the same diocese as First Spanish Baptist Church

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First Spanish Baptist Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

• Regina Coeli Hyde Park, NY
• Saint Vito Church Mamaroneck, NY
• Holy Family Catholic Church New Rochelle, NY
• Immanuel Community Church New York, NY
• Most Precious Blood Church New York City, NY

Your Sunday at First Spanish Baptist Church

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First Spanish Baptist Church by the numbers

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Questions and answers about First Spanish Baptist Church

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What denomination is First Spanish Baptist Church?

This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.

Where is First Spanish Baptist Church located?

First Spanish Baptist Church is located at 216 EAST 116TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10029.

What is the architecture of First Spanish Baptist Church?

First Spanish Baptist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Napoleon LeBrun.

Photographs of First Spanish Baptist Church

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