Locust Lane United Methodist Church
Locust Lane United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Canton, IL 61520. It is one of 40 churches in Canton, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.
Canton, IL, 61520Locust Lane United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,029 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Locust Lane United Methodist Church
It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 33.1%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.6%
- Food Insecurity: 15.7%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.1–12.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Locust Lane United Methodist Church
- Calvary Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Shields Chapel — 3.2 mi away
- Community of Christ — 3.6 mi away
- First Christian Church — 3.8 mi away
- Fiatt Independent Christian Church — 3.8 mi away in Cuba, IL
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 3.9 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 3.9 mi away
- Northwoods Community Church — 3.9 mi away
- Berean Missionary Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 3.9 mi away
- South Park United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away
- First Methodist Episcopal Church — 5.8 mi away in Norris, IL
- Saint David Methodist Church — 6.1 mi away in Saint David, IL