The Historic Canaan Baptist Church
The Historic Canaan Baptist Church is a church at 933 Fieldhouse Ave in Elkhart, IN 46517-1644. It is one of 124 churches in Elkhart.
933 Fieldhouse Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517-1644Phone: (574) 293-1623 · Website: https://www.canva.com/design/DAHB0q71mLs/TbKpJE9-nAaF8Za3wdn6Lg/view?utm_content=DAHB0q71mLs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hf874306586
The Historic Canaan Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,270 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 71,417 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 The Historic Canaan Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around The Historic Canaan Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 49.0%
- Food Insecurity: 27.0%
- Social Isolation: 36.8%
- Child Poverty: 36.8% (18.6–55.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (6.9–17.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near The Historic Canaan Baptist Church
- Holy Temple Church of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Elkhart Bethany Chapel Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Unity Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Fellowship of Hope Church — 0.6 mi away
- Elkhart Reformed Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Living Faith Church — 0.7 mi away
- Agape Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Agape Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Community Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Slavic Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Calvary Hill Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away