About Newport News Baptist Church
Newport News Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 11301 JEFFERSON AVENUE, Newport News, VA, 23601. Newport News Baptist Church was founded in 1902. The Newport News Baptist Church parish office answers at +17575968422.
First Baptist Church (Newport News, Virginia)
The First Baptist Church is a historic church building, now housing the non-denominational Dominion Outreach Worship Center, at 119 29th Street in Newport News, Virginia. Built in 1902, the church is a prominent local example of Romanesque Revival architecture executed in stone. It was designed by R.H. Hunt of Chattanooga. It is fronted by a three-arch recessed porch, flanked by a tower on the left whose upper stages have rounded corners, and is capped by a pyramidal roof with conical turrets at the corners.
Where is Newport News Baptist Church located?
Newport News Baptist Church is located at 11301 JEFFERSON AVENUE, Newport News, VA, 23601. The building sits at coordinates 37.06572, -76.46955, placing it in Newport News, VA 23601.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Newport News Baptist Church
The ZIP code 23601 area around Newport News Baptist Church is home to 26,488 residents with a median household income of $65,299 and a median age of 39.4 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 Newport News 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 sharing the architectural tradition of Newport News Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Sacred Heart Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
- Saint John Catholic Church St. Petersburg, FL · est. 1905
Churches founded the same year as Newport News Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1902 are indexed in Churches List.
- St. Aloysius New York, NY
- Saint Josaphat Church Chicago, IL
- Warwick Baptist Church Newport News, VA
- St. Mary Altus, AR
- Immaculate Conception Church Iron Mountain, MI
Newport News Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Newport News Baptist Church
- What denomination is Newport News Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Newport News Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 11301 JEFFERSON AVENUE, Newport News, VA, 23601.
- When was Newport News Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1902.
- What is the architecture of Newport News Baptist Church?
- Newport News Baptist Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by R. H. Hunt.
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