Leatherwood Baptist Church
Leatherwood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Anniston, AL 36206. It is one of 208 churches in Anniston, and one of 59 Baptist congregations in the city.
We hope you will enjoy visiting our website and will come and join us for a visit to our church. We love God and we love people. We have many ministries within the church to serve and minister to our folks. No matter where you are on your journey or what stage of life you are in, you are welcome here.
Serving since 1926
Anniston, AL, 36206Phone: (256) 236-1215 · Website: http://leatherwoodbaptist.com/
Leatherwood Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Find Leatherwood Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Leatherwood Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Food Insecurity: 22.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (10.1–22.8%)
- Obesity: 38.9%
- Child Poverty: 26.6% (7.9–45.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Depression: 25.0%
- Poverty Rate: 16.1% (7.0–25.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Leatherwood Baptist Church
- Saks Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Indian Oaks Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.2 mi away
- Fortyninth Street Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Hill Crest Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Sakston Heights Assembly of God Church — 1.7 mi away
- Lloyds Chapel Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 1.9 mi away
- Alexandria Valley Church of God — 2 mi away in Alexandria, AL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saks Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Fortyninth Street Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Hill Crest Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Lloyds Chapel Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Saks — 2.1 mi away