About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 212 SOUTH PARK STREET, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +12693816340.
First United Methodist Church is one of 186 churches we list in Kalamazoo, among 11,550 across Michigan. It falls within Kalamazoo County and the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area. It is counted among 553 in the United Methodist tradition across Michigan.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 212 SOUTH PARK STREET, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. The building sits at coordinates 42.29030, -85.58780, placing it in Kalamazoo, MI 49007.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 212 South Park Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007
- Coordinates
- 42.290304, -85.587803
- Latitude
- 42.290304
- Longitude
- -85.587803
- 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 164 ft
- Public parking 200 ft
- Customers free parking 230 ft
- Public parking 305 ft
- Customers free parking 322 ft
- Park at South (NE Corner) · Kmetro 207 ft
- Park at Lovell (SE Corner) · Kmetro 594 ft
- Lovell at St. Johns (NE Corner) · Westnedge 623 ft
- Bus stop 673 ft
- Rose at Michigan (SW side) · Kmetro 817 ft
- Studio Grill 650 ft
- The Park Club 745 ft
- Rose Gold Coffe Co. · coffee_shop, tea, lunch 840 ft
- Totally Brewed · salad, pastry, soup, sandwich 922 ft
- Cairo's Kitchen · middle_eastern 958 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 11, 2026.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 49007 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 10,565 residents with a median household income of $35,932 and a median age of 27.5 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 212 SOUTH PARK STREET, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007.
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