About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches Baptist church in Altamont, Illinois located at 102 1st Baptist Dr, Altamont, IL 62411. As of April 2026, First Baptist Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 8 Google reviews. You can reach First Baptist Church at (618) 483-3250.
First Baptist Church is one of 16 churches we list in Altamont, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Effingham County. It is counted among 2,123 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Illinois.
When does First Baptist Church hold services?
First Baptist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Thursday 1–5 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8 AM–12 PM, 6–7 PM, Monday 1–5 PM, Tuesday 1–4 PM, Wednesday 1–5 PM. All times are local to Altamont, IL.
Service times as published on the church's Google profile
- Thursday
- 1–5 PM
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 8 AM–12 PM, 6–7 PM
- Monday
- 1–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 1–4 PM
- Wednesday
- 1–5 PM
Where is First Baptist Church located?
First Baptist Church is located at 102 1st Baptist Dr, Altamont, IL 62411. The building sits at coordinates 39.05854, -88.74826, placing it in Altamont, IL 62411.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 102 1st Baptist Dr, Altamont, IL 62411
- Coordinates
- 39.058535, -88.748261
- Latitude
- 39.058535
- Longitude
- -88.748261
- 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.
What to expect at a service at First 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
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Questions and answers about First Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- What are the service times at First Baptist Church?
- Published hours: Thursday 1–5 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8 AM–12 PM, 6–7 PM, Monday 1–5 PM, Tuesday 1–4 PM, Wednesday 1–5 PM
- What is the phone number for First Baptist Church?
- You can reach First Baptist Church at (618) 483-3250.
- Where is First Baptist Church located?
- First Baptist Church is located at 102 1st Baptist Dr, Altamont, IL 62411.
- How do visitors rate First Baptist Church?
- 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 8 Google reviews.
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