About Metropolitan Baptist Church
Metropolitan Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 3500 BARING STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Metropolitan Baptist Church was founded in 1875. You can reach Metropolitan Baptist Church at +12152223930.
Metropolitan Baptist Church (Philadelphia)
The Metropolitan Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Powelton Village, Philadelphia, in the United States.
Where is Metropolitan Baptist Church located?
Metropolitan Baptist Church is located at 3500 BARING STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. The building sits at coordinates 39.96094, -75.19292, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- D-Lot 636 ft
- Public parking 817 ft
- Public parking 837 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 30, 2026.
The neighborhood around Metropolitan Baptist Church
The ZIP code 19104 area around Metropolitan Baptist Church is home to 53,679 residents with a median household income of $33,766 and a median age of 22.9 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 Metropolitan 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.
Churches founded the same year as Metropolitan Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1875 are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint John's Church Stratford, CT
- Chicago Episcopal Church Chicago, IL
- Sixth-Grace Presbyterian Church Chicago, IL
- Church of the Holy Cross Dallas, TX
- Cathedral of Saint James Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at Metropolitan Baptist Church
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Questions and answers about Metropolitan Baptist Church
- What denomination is Metropolitan Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Metropolitan Baptist Church located?
- Metropolitan Baptist Church is located at 3500 BARING STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
- When was Metropolitan Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1875.
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