About Good Hope Baptist Church
Good Hope Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 6207 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60636. Good Hope Baptist Church was founded in 1955. The Good Hope Baptist Church parish office answers at +17737785668.
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Where is Good Hope Baptist Church located?
Good Hope Baptist Church is located at 6207 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60636. The building sits at coordinates 41.77579, -87.66907, placing it in Chicago, IL 60636.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Private parking 125 ft
- Public parking 568 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.
The neighborhood around Good Hope Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60636 area around Good Hope Baptist Church is home to 29,833 residents with a median household income of $30,451 and a median age of 37.4 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 Good Hope Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Good Hope Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1955 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Baptist Church Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Christian Faith Fellowship Church Milwaukee, WI
- Sacred Heart Gallup, NM
- West Point Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Arlington Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
Good Hope Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Good Hope Baptist Church
- What denomination is Good Hope Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Good Hope Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 6207 SOUTH DAMEN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60636.
- When was Good Hope Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1955.
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