About Metropolitan Baptist Church
Metropolitan Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 2151 WEST WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60612. You can reach Metropolitan Baptist Church at +17737380053.
Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church
Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, originally named the Third Church of Christ, Scientist, is a landmark church located on West Washington Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The church was designed by architect Hugh M. G. Garden and was built in 1901. The church was sold to its current owners in 1947. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on February 16, 1989, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
Where is Metropolitan Baptist Church located?
Metropolitan Baptist Church is located at 2151 WEST WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60612. The building sits at coordinates 41.88279, -87.68123, placing it in Chicago, IL 60612.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers parking 157 ft
- Customers parking 495 ft
- Private parking 535 ft
- Customers parking 666 ft
- Customers parking 735 ft
- Madison & Leavitt · CTA 558 ft
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- Madison & Hoyne · CTA 758 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 25, 2026.
The neighborhood around Metropolitan Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60612 area around Metropolitan Baptist Church is home to 34,459 residents with a median household income of $58,858 and a median age of 34.2 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.
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 2151 WEST WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60612.
- What is the architecture of Metropolitan Baptist Church?
- Metropolitan Baptist Church is designed by Hugh M. G. Garden.
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