First United Methodist Church

About First United Methodist Church

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First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 310 WEST WASHINGTON, Greenwood, MS, 38930. First United Methodist Church was founded in 1898. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +16624532822.

First United Methodist Church through the years

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1. 1898 Founded
2. 1985-11-04 Added to the National Register

Where is First United Methodist Church located?

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First United Methodist Church is located at 310 WEST WASHINGTON, Greenwood, MS, 38930. The building sits at coordinates 33.51930, -90.18376, placing it in Greenwood, MS 38930.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church

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The ZIP code 38930 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 23,682 residents with a median household income of $34,072 and a median age of 35.2 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 United Methodist Church

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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.

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

First United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places

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First United Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 85003457, added to the Register on 1985-11-04.

Read the official NPS nomination for First United Methodist Church →

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First United Methodist 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 founded the same year as First United Methodist Church

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5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1898 are indexed in Churches List.

• Saint John the Baptist Italian Catholic Columbus, OH
• Saint Francis Xavier's Church Philadelphia, PA
• St. Francis Xavier Philadelphia, PA
• Our Lady Help of Christians Philadelphia, PA
• Saint John Church of God Chicago, IL

First United Methodist Church by the numbers

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Questions and answers about First United Methodist Church

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What denomination is First United Methodist Church?

This church is part of the United Methodist tradition.

Where is First United Methodist Church located?

First United Methodist Church is located at 310 WEST WASHINGTON, Greenwood, MS, 38930.

When was First United Methodist Church founded?

Founded in 1898.

Is First United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes — NRHP reference 85003457, added 1985-11-04.

What is the architecture of First United Methodist Church?

First United Methodist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building.

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