First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Independent Baptist church at 135 N Washington St in Herkimer, NY 13350. It is one of 14 churches in Herkimer.
135 N Washington St, Herkimer, NY, 13350Phone: (315) 866-4984 · Website: http://www.garbc.org
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,872 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 First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 25.3% (18.9–31.7%)
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.7–14.1%)
- Obesity: 39.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
- Food Insecurity: 19.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saints Anthony and Joseph Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Herkimer Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ukrainian Evangelical Assemblies of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Life Church and Ministry Center — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Calvary Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Frankfort, NY
- First Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Frankfort, NY
- First Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Little Falls, NY
- Newport Methodist Church — 11.2 mi away in Newport, NY