About First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church is a Methodist Church in Leesville, Louisiana located at 202 N 5th St, Leesville, LA 71446. First Methodist Church was founded in 1920. As of April 2026, First Methodist Church holds a 4.4-star rating across 14 Google reviews. The First Methodist Church parish office answers at (337) 239-3828.
Leesville First Methodist Church is the oldest and a historical Church in Leesville Louisiana. As a part of the Global Methodist Church, our mission is to worship passionately, love extravagantly, and witness boldly to the community and world. Our welcoming service and congregation offer many opportunities to encounter God's Love and fellowship with one another."
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First Methodist Church through the years
- 1920 Founded
- January 24, 2002 Added to the National Register
When does First Methodist Church hold services?
First Methodist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–2 PM, Thursday 9 AM–2 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 AM–12 PM, Monday 9 AM–2 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–2 PM. All times are local to Leesville, LA.
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–2 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–2 PM
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9 AM–12 PM
- Monday
- 9 AM–2 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–2 PM
Where is First Methodist Church located?
First Methodist Church is located at 202 N 5th St, Leesville, LA 71446. The building sits at coordinates 33.15270, -92.51386, placing it in Leesville, LA 71446.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Methodist Church
The ZIP code 71446 area around First Methodist Church is home to 22,152 residents with a median household income of $55,243 and a median age of 37.3 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 First 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.
First Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
First Methodist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 01001491, added to the Register on January 24, 2002.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Methodist Church →
Churches founded the same year as First Methodist Church
4 other churches with a documented founding year of 1920 are indexed in Churches List.
- Christ the Redeemer Houston, TX
- Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Houston, TX
- Central Congregational Church Dallas, TX
- Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Dallas, TX
Your Sunday at First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about First Methodist Church
- What denomination is First Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- What are the service times at First Methodist Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–2 PM, Thursday 9 AM–2 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 AM–12 PM, Monday 9 AM–2 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–2 PM
- What is the phone number for First Methodist Church?
- You can reach the parish at (337) 239-3828.
- Where is First Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 202 N 5th St, Leesville, LA 71446.
- When was First Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1920.
- Is First Methodist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 01001491, added January 24, 2002.
- How do visitors rate First Methodist Church?
- 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 14 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of First Methodist Church?
- First Methodist Church is a Mission Revival architecture building.
- Is First Methodist Church the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent First Methodist Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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