Main Street Baptist Church
Main Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 608 West Main Street in Lexington, KY 40508. It is one of 286 churches in Lexington, and one of 42 Baptist congregations in the city.
608 West Main Street, Lexington, KY, 40508Service times
- Sunday 11am
Main Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,797 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 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.
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The community around Main Street Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 73.4%
- Poverty Rate: 33.1% (19.3–46.8%)
- Unemployment: 8.6% (1.5–15.7%)
- Obesity: 36.3%
- Depression: 25.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Lexington-Fayette urban county is served by 120 churches — about one congregation for every 2,677 residents.
Churches near Main Street Baptist Church
- Haitian Eastern Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Saint Paul Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away in Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Political Pagans of The Bluegrass Persuasion — 0.3 mi away
- Broadway Christian Church — 0.3 mi away in Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Church Cathedral — 0.4 mi away
- Powerhouse Church of God — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Haitian Eastern Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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