About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 666 GRACELAND AVENUE, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +18478275561.
First United Methodist Church is one of 59 churches we list in Des Plaines, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Cook County and the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. It is counted among 734 in the United Methodist tradition across Illinois.
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 666 GRACELAND AVENUE, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. The building sits at coordinates 42.04111, -87.89021, placing it in Des Plaines, IL 60016.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 666 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60016
- Coordinates
- 42.041108, -87.890211
- Latitude
- 42.041108
- Longitude
- -87.890211
- Directions
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The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 60016 area around First United Methodist Church is home to 61,988 residents with a median household income of $80,116 and a median age of 41.8 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.
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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 666 GRACELAND AVENUE, Des Plaines, IL, 60016.
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