Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 111 East 2nd Street, Dixon, IL, 61021.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 10:30am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Dixon, IL is a Baptist church. It is one of 2 Baptist congregations in Dixon.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 111 East 2nd Street in Dixon, IL 61021. It is one of 38 churches in Dixon, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our church story began in 1838 with Rebecca Dixon (wife of Dixon's founder, John Dixon) and others who met with others who shared her love of God and missions.

Serving since 1838

111 East 2nd Street, Dixon, IL, 61021

Service times

Sunday 10:30am

Phone: (815) 284-6823 · Website: https://fbcdixon.com/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,420 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

Habitat for Humanity
Meals on Wheels

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

Obesity: 41.3%
Social Isolation: 33.6%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
Depression: 23.1%
Poverty Rate: 19.3% (12.3–26.4%)
Food Insecurity: 19.0%
Diabetes: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Dixon city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 1,030 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Living Well Church of the Nazarene — 0 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
Saint Luke Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
Dixon Christian Science Church — 0.2 mi away
New Life Church of Dixon — 0.2 mi away
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
Second Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
St Patrick's Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away

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