About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 1001 NORTH FLORIDA AVENUE, Tampa, FL, 33602. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +18132296511.
First United Methodist Church is one of 480 churches we list in Tampa, among 14,963 across Florida. It falls within Hillsborough County and the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area. It is counted among 14 United Methodist churches in Tampa, part of 522 in the United Methodist tradition across Florida.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 1001 NORTH FLORIDA AVENUE, Tampa, FL, 33602. The building sits at coordinates 27.95258, -82.45902, placing it in Tampa, FL 33602.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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- Public parking 249 ft
- Osteria Bar and Kitchen · italian 344 ft
- Caffeine Roasters · breakfast, cake, coffee_shop, tea 551 ft
- Ebbe · swedish 591 ft
- The Hungry Greek · greek 669 ft
- Si-am · thai 768 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 3, 2026.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 33602 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 17,631 residents with a median household income of $88,878 and a median age of 36.3 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.
Your Sunday at 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 1001 NORTH FLORIDA AVENUE, Tampa, FL, 33602.
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