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First United Methodist Church

200 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Independence, KS 67301

About First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 200 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Independence, KS, 67301. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +16203313804.

First United Methodist Church is one of 47 churches we list in Independence, among 4,915 across Kansas. It falls within Montgomery County. It is counted among 401 in the United Methodist tradition across Kansas.

Where is First United Methodist Church located?

First United Methodist Church is located at 200 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Independence, KS, 67301. The building sits at coordinates 37.22205, -95.70658, placing it in Independence, KS 67301.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church

The ZIP code 67301 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 12,932 residents with a median household income of $52,040 and a median age of 38.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

12,932 Residents in ZIP 67301
38.9 Median age
$52,040 Median household income

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.

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 200 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Independence, KS, 67301.

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