About Atlanta First United Methodist Church
Atlanta First United Methodist Church is an United methodist church in Atlanta, Georgia located at 360 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. Atlanta First United Methodist Church was founded in 1903. As of April 2026, Atlanta First United Methodist Church holds a 4.6-star rating across 28 Google reviews. The Atlanta First United Methodist Church parish office answers at (404) 524-6614.
he Atlanta First United Methodist Church has existed for more than 160 years and is one of the oldest churches in Atlanta. The current building was constructed in 1903, and the current name was adopted in 1968.
Atlanta First United Methodist Church
The Atlanta First United Methodist Church has existed for more than 160 years and is one of the oldest churches in Atlanta. The current building was constructed in 1903, and the current name was adopted in 1968. The same bell has been used in three buildings since 1850, and it is the only church bell in Atlanta that is known to have survived the American Civil War. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
Atlanta First United Methodist Church through the years
- 1903 Founded
- December 7, 2010 Added to the National Register
When does Atlanta First United Methodist Church hold services?
Atlanta First United Methodist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 AM–2 PM, Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM. All times are local to Atlanta, GA.
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Friday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 7 AM–2 PM
- Monday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
Where is Atlanta First United Methodist Church located?
Atlanta First United Methodist Church is located at 360 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. The building sits at coordinates 33.76445, -84.38642, placing it in Atlanta, GA 30308.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Stop Position 814 ft
- Civic Center · MARTA 814 ft
- Civic Center · MARTA 823 ft
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- Megabus & Flixbus 955 ft
- Max Lager's · american 446 ft
- Morton's The Steakhouse · steak_house 545 ft
- Café 30a · american 571 ft
- Big Kahuna Grill · mexican, american 623 ft
- Mellow Mushroom · pizza, american 725 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around Atlanta First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 30308 area around Atlanta First United Methodist Church is home to 23,377 residents with a median household income of $78,429 and a median age of 31.4 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 Atlanta 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Atlanta First United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Atlanta First United Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 10001000, added to the Register on December 7, 2010.
Read the official NPS nomination for Atlanta First United Methodist Church →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Atlanta First United Methodist Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- Sweetest Heart of Mary Detroit, MI
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- St. Mary Basilica Natchez, MS · est. 1882
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
Churches founded the same year as Atlanta First United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1903 are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint Mark United Methodist Church Atlanta, GA
- First Baptist Church of Guilford Columbia, MD
- St. James United Methodist Church Atlanta, GA
- St John United Methodist Church Atlanta, GA
- Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Marietta, GA
Your Sunday at Atlanta First United Methodist Church
Atlanta First United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Atlanta First United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Atlanta First United Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- What are the service times at Atlanta First United Methodist Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 AM–2 PM, Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
- What is the phone number for Atlanta First United Methodist Church?
- You can reach the parish at (404) 524-6614.
- Where is Atlanta First United Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 360 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.
- When was Atlanta First United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1903.
- Is Atlanta First United Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 10001000, added December 7, 2010.
- How do visitors rate Atlanta First United Methodist Church?
- 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 28 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of Atlanta First United Methodist Church?
- Atlanta First United Methodist Church is a Gothic Revival architecture building.
- Is Atlanta First United Methodist Church the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Atlanta First United Methodist Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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