About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 202 NORTH 5TH STREET, Leesville, LA, 71446. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +13372393828.
First United Methodist Church (Leesville, Louisiana)
The First United Methodist Church is a church in Leesville, Louisiana. Located at 202 N. Fifth Street, the building was built in 1920 in a Bungalow style/Craftsman style, Mission style/Spanish Revival style and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 202 NORTH 5TH STREET, Leesville, LA, 71446. The building sits at coordinates 31.14479, -93.26372, placing it in Leesville, LA 71446.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 71446 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 22,152 residents with a median household income of $55,243 and a median age of 37.3 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 United Methodist Church
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
First United Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 01001491, added to the Register on 2002-01-24.
Read the official NPS nomination for First United Methodist Church →
Questions and answers about First United Methodist Church
- 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 202 NORTH 5TH STREET, Leesville, LA, 71446.
- Is First United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 01001491, added 2002-01-24.
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