About Twelfth Street Baptist Church
Twelfth Street Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 1840 MIDLAND STREET, Detroit, MI, 48238. The Twelfth Street Baptist Church parish office answers at +13138682659.
New Bethel Baptist Church (Detroit)
New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at 8430 C. L. Franklin Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. Founded in 1932, the church was led by C. L. Franklin from 1946 until 1979 and was at the center of the civil rights movement in Detroit. Robert Smith Jr. has been the pastor since 1982. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.
Where is Twelfth Street Baptist Church located?
Twelfth Street Baptist Church is located at 1840 MIDLAND STREET, Detroit, MI, 48238. The building sits at coordinates 42.40727, -83.11780, placing it in Detroit, MI 48238.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Twelfth Street Baptist Church
The ZIP code 48238 area around Twelfth Street Baptist Church is home to 24,565 residents with a median household income of $29,692 and a median age of 34.9 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 Twelfth Street 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.
Questions and answers about Twelfth Street Baptist Church
- What denomination is Twelfth Street Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Twelfth Street Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 1840 MIDLAND STREET, Detroit, MI, 48238.
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