Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist
Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist is a Baptist church at 1719 West Green Street in Tampa, FL 33607. It is one of 894 churches in Tampa, and one of 63 Baptist congregations in the city.
At Mt. Vernon it is our mission to help our members understand, live by and uplift the word of God.
Mt. Vernon Primitive Baptist Church was founded by Brother L.B. Hordge and Mother Maggie R. Hordge in 1979.
Part of National Primitive Baptist Convention
1719 West Green Street, Tampa, FL, 33607Service times
- Wednesday 7pm
Phone: (813) 731-3876 · Website: https://www.mtvernonpb.org/
Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 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 Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 28.4% (18.1–38.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
- Unemployment: 7.8% (3.3–12.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Tampa city is served by 211 churches — about one congregation for every 1,806 residents.
Churches near Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ of Calvary Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Bright and Morning Star M.B. Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Holiness Church of Jesus In Unity, Inc. — 0.2 mi away
- General Assembly Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Temple Institutional Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Bright and Morning Star M.B. Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of West Tampa — 0.3 mi away