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United Methodist · CA · est. 1872

First United Methodist Church

1010 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, # 201, Los Angeles, CA 90015

About First United Methodist Church


First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist parish located at 1010 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, # 201, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. First United Methodist Church was founded in 1872. The First United Methodist Church parish office answers at +13237490212.

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Where is First United Methodist Church located?


First United Methodist Church is located at 1010 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, # 201, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. The building sits at coordinates 34.03931, -118.26626, placing it in Los Angeles, CA 90015.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 2, 2026.

The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church


The ZIP code 90015 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 25,554 residents with a median household income of $61,959 and a median age of 32.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

25,554 Residents in ZIP 90015
32.0 Median age
$61,959 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as First United Methodist Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1872 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at First United Methodist Church


Nearest transit Flower Street & Pico Boulevard · 308 ft
Coffee after Starbucks · 561 ft

First United Methodist Church by the numbers


154 Years of continuous worship since 1872

Questions and answers about First United Methodist Church


What denomination is First United Methodist Church?
This parish is part of the United Methodist tradition.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
The parish is located at 1010 SOUTH FLOWER STREET, # 201, Los Angeles, CA, 90015.
When was First United Methodist Church founded?
Founded in 1872.

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Est. 1872 One of 462 United Methodist parishes in CA  ·  See the register →
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