About New Upper Room Baptist Church
New Upper Room Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 2709 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD, Chicago, IL, 60608. New Upper Room Baptist Church was founded in 1886. The New Upper Room Baptist Church parish office answers at +17737626931.
Greater Union Baptist Church
Greater Union Baptist Church is a historic church located in Chicago's Near West Side. Built in 1886 and designed by the father of the skyscraper, William Le Baron Jenney, in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, the building originally housed the Church of the Redeemer, a Universalist congregation.
Where is New Upper Room Baptist Church located?
New Upper Room Baptist Church is located at 2709 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD, Chicago, IL, 60608. The building sits at coordinates 41.86624, -87.69385, placing it in Chicago, IL 60608.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around New Upper Room Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60608 area around New Upper Room Baptist Church is home to 82,749 residents with a median household income of $66,821 and a median age of 34.1 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 New Upper Room 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as New Upper Room Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1886 are indexed in Churches List.
- New Universal Missionary Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Union Missionary Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Universal Missionary Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Upper Room Missionary Baptist Church Chicago, IL
- Emmanuel Reformed Church Chicago, IL
New Upper Room Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about New Upper Room Baptist Church
- What denomination is New Upper Room Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is New Upper Room Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 2709 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD, Chicago, IL, 60608.
- When was New Upper Room Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1886.
- What is the architecture of New Upper Room Baptist Church?
- New Upper Room Baptist Church is designed by William Le Baron Jenney.
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