About Old Cambridge Baptist Church
Old Cambridge Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 1151 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Old Cambridge Baptist Church was founded in 1867. You can reach Old Cambridge Baptist Church at +16178649275.
Old Cambridge Baptist Church through the years
- 1867 Founded
- 1982-04-13 Added to the National Register
Where is Old Cambridge Baptist Church located?
Old Cambridge Baptist Church is located at 1151 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, Cambridge, MA, 02139. The building sits at coordinates 42.37169, -71.11424, placing it in Cambridge, MA 02139.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Old Cambridge Baptist Church
The ZIP code 02139 area around Old Cambridge Baptist Church is home to 39,856 residents with a median household income of $117,124 and a median age of 29.8 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 Old Cambridge 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.
Old Cambridge Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
Old Cambridge Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 82001968, added to the Register on 1982-04-13.
Read the official NPS nomination for Old Cambridge Baptist Church →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Old Cambridge Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Churches founded the same year as Old Cambridge Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1867 are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral Church of Saint Luke Portland, ME
- Saint Mary Church Albany, NY
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church Davenport, IA
- Saint Luke Cathedral Portland, ME
- Saint Rose Church Cincinnati, OH
Old Cambridge Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Old Cambridge Baptist Church
- What denomination is Old Cambridge Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Old Cambridge Baptist Church located?
- Old Cambridge Baptist Church is located at 1151 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, Cambridge, MA, 02139.
- When was Old Cambridge Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1867.
- Is Old Cambridge Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 82001968, added 1982-04-13.
- What is the architecture of Old Cambridge Baptist Church?
- Old Cambridge Baptist Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Alexander Rice Esty.
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