Methodist · IL · est. 1860

Israel Methodist Church

7616 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE, Chicago, IL 60619

About Israel Methodist Church


Israel Methodist Church is a Methodist parish located at 7616 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE, Chicago, IL, 60619. Israel Methodist Church was founded in 1860. The Israel Methodist Church parish office answers at +17734831131.

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Where is Israel Methodist Church located?


Israel Methodist Church is located at 7616 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE, Chicago, IL, 60619. The building sits at coordinates 41.75638, -87.60545, placing it in Chicago, IL 60619.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.

The neighborhood around Israel Methodist Church


The ZIP code 60619 area around Israel Methodist Church is home to 60,443 residents with a median household income of $42,802 and a median age of 41.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

60,443 Residents in ZIP 60619
41.3 Median age
$42,802 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Israel 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as Israel Methodist Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1860 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Israel Methodist Church


Nearest transit Cottage Grove & 83rd Street · 89 ft
Coffee after Pepe's Mexican Restaurant · 174 ft

Israel Methodist Church by the numbers


166 Years of continuous worship since 1860

Questions and answers about Israel Methodist Church


What denomination is Israel Methodist Church?
This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
Where is Israel Methodist Church located?
The parish is located at 7616 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE, Chicago, IL, 60619.
When was Israel Methodist Church founded?
Founded in 1860.

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Est. 1860 One of 978 Methodist parishes in IL  ·  See the register →
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