About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 2941 S Koke Mill, Springfield, IL, 62711. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +12177939760.
First United Methodist Church is one of 148 churches we list in Springfield, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Sangamon County and the Springfield, IL metro area. It is counted among 10 United Methodist churches in Springfield, part of 734 in the United Methodist tradition across Illinois.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 2941 S Koke Mill, Springfield, IL, 62711. The building sits at coordinates 39.75997, -89.71807, placing it in Springfield, IL 62711.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 2941 S Koke Mill, Springfield, IL, 62711
- Coordinates
- 39.759968, -89.718072
- Latitude
- 39.759968
- Longitude
- -89.718072
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
- Public parking 358 ft
- Public parking 361 ft
- Public parking 571 ft
- Public parking 850 ft
- Public parking 883 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 13, 2026.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 62711 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 17,759 residents with a median household income of $117,594 and a median age of 46.6 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 2941 S Koke Mill, Springfield, IL, 62711.
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