About Towson United Methodist Church
Towson United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 501 HAMPTON LANE, Baltimore, MD, 21286. Towson United Methodist Church was founded in 1958. You can reach Towson United Methodist Church at +14108236511.
Towson United Methodist Church
Towson United Methodist Church is a large United Methodist Church in the historic Hampton subdivision of Towson, a suburb in Baltimore County, Maryland. Its past, rooted in 19th-century America and subsequent growth in the two centuries since then, has closely paralleled the nation's political and sociological trends. It was a congregation split in 1861 on the eve of the American Civil War in a border state of divided loyalties, which eventually reunited and built a church in the post–World War II era of the 1950s, a time of reconciliation and rapid growth by mainline Protestant denominations, especially in the m...
Where is Towson United Methodist Church located?
Towson United Methodist Church is located at 501 HAMPTON LANE, Baltimore, MD, 21286. The building sits at coordinates 39.41414, -76.59813, placing it in Baltimore, MD 21286.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Towson United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 21286 area around Towson United Methodist Church is home to 21,142 residents with a median household income of $92,722 and a median age of 41.5 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 Towson United 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Towson United Methodist Church
5 other US churches in the Georgian architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Christ Church Philadelphia, PA · est. 1744
- First Baptist Church of Denver Denver, CO
- Denver First Church Denver, CO
- All Souls' Church Washington, DC
- Our Lady of the Rosary New York, NY · est. 1965
Churches founded the same year as Towson United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1958 are indexed in Churches List.
- Chapel by the Lake Juneau, AK
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral Milwaukee, WI
- Holy Family Cathedral Orange, CA
- Our Lady of Victory Cathedral Victoria, TX
- Saint John's Lutheran Church Evansville, WI
Towson United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Towson United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Towson United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is Towson United Methodist Church located?
- Towson United Methodist Church is located at 501 HAMPTON LANE, Baltimore, MD, 21286.
- When was Towson United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1958.
- What is the architecture of Towson United Methodist Church?
- Towson United Methodist Church is a Georgian architecture building.
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