About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 700 MAIN STREET, Peoria, IL, 61602. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +13096769652.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 700 MAIN STREET, Peoria, IL, 61602. The building sits at coordinates 40.69613, -89.59366, placing it in Peoria, IL 61602.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Parking for Peoria First United Methodist Church 217 ft
- Parking 253 ft
- Public parking 266 ft
- Public parking 276 ft
- Parking for Peoria First United Methodist Church employees 302 ft
- Hamilton and Perry 423 ft
- Bus stop 725 ft
- Bus stop · CitiLInk 919 ft
- Intuition Coffee · coffee_shop 318 ft
- Hoops Pub & Pizza · pizza 801 ft
- Craft 309 Kitchen · american 853 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 8, 2026.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 61602 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 862 residents with a median household income of $20,000 and a median age of 36.7 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 700 MAIN STREET, Peoria, IL, 61602.
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