First United Methodist Church of Chicago
First United Methodist Church of Chicago is a Methodist church at 77 West Washington Street in Chicago, IL 60602. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 50 Methodist congregations in the city.
77 West Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602First United Methodist Church of Chicago is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,033 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 25,985 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 First United Methodist Church of Chicago
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the people here were born in another country. That is 2,400 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: 35.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church of Chicago
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- Claretian Missionaries USA-Canada Province — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Trinity Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Trinity Church Downtown Congregation — 0.4 mi away
- Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist — 0.4 mi away
- Susan Patel — 0.5 mi away
- Willow Creek Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Light Of Mine Llc — 0.6 mi away
- Assumption Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Urban Village Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Matthew United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Church of the Three Crosses — 2.3 mi away
- Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.3 mi away
- Urban Village Church — 2.6 mi away