About Vernon Baptist Church
Vernon Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 6400 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60637. You can reach Vernon Baptist Church at +17736847869.
Vernon Baptist Church is one of 1,875 churches we list in Chicago, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Cook County and the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. It is counted among 347 Baptist Churches churches in Chicago, part of 2,123 in the Baptist Churches tradition across Illinois. Its design is attributed to William Le Baron Jenney.
Where is Vernon Baptist Church located?
Vernon Baptist Church is located at 6400 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60637. The building sits at coordinates 41.77839, -87.60992, placing it in Chicago, IL 60637.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 6400 South Champlain Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637
- Coordinates
- 41.778386, -87.609916
- Latitude
- 41.778386
- Longitude
- -87.609916
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
- Private parking 991 ft
- Customers parking 997 ft
- Private parking 1063 ft
- Customers parking 1076 ft
- 63rd Street & St. Lawrence · CTA 738 ft
- 63rd Street & St. Lawrence · CTA 758 ft
- 63rd Street & St. Lawrence · CTA 761 ft
- 63rd Street & Langley · CTA 794 ft
- 63rd Street & Langley · CTA 814 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 28, 2026.
The neighborhood around Vernon Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60637 area around Vernon Baptist Church is home to 51,145 residents with a median household income of $37,247 and a median age of 31.2 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 Vernon 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.
Your Sunday at Vernon Baptist Church
Vernon Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Vernon Baptist Church
- What denomination is Vernon Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Vernon Baptist Church located?
- Vernon Baptist Church is located at 6400 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60637.
- What is the architecture of Vernon Baptist Church?
- Vernon Baptist Church is designed by William Le Baron Jenney.
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