Lamar First Baptist
Lamar First Baptist is a Baptist church at 303 Main St in Lamar, SC 29069. It is one of 18 churches in Lamar, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
303 Main St, Lamar, SC, 29069Phone: (843) 326-5222
Lamar First Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 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 Lamar First Baptist
It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 47.4%
- Food Insecurity: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Social Isolation: 33.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (3.8–15.1%)
- Child Poverty: 29.0% (13.1–44.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.7% (13.3–30.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.6–18.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Lamar First Baptist
- Iglesia Cristiana Koinonoa — 0.1 mi away
- Image of Christ Missionary Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Call to Life Family Worship Center — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Church — 0.9 mi away
- Newman Swamp Church — 1.9 mi away
- Newman Swamp Southern Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Saint Marks Church — 2.7 mi away in Timmonsville, SC
- New Savannah Grove Church — 3 mi away
- Lamar Church Of God — 3.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Iglesia Cristiana Koinonoa — 0.1 mi away
- Peaceful Baptist Church — 6.2 mi away in Timmonsville, SC
- Cartersville Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Timmonsville, SC
- Elliott Baptist Church — 7.2 mi away in Bishopville, SC
- First Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away in Timmonsville, SC
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