Whitten Memorial Baptist Church
Whitten Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38134. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 427 Baptist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38134Whitten Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Whitten Memorial Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.8% (8.7–28.8%)
- Obesity: 38.8%
- Depression: 26.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Whitten Memorial Baptist Church
- White Memorial Church — 0 mi away
- Church of God — 0.7 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Redemption City Church — 0.7 mi away
- Zion Hill CME Church — 0.8 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Hill Chapel — 0.9 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Hills Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Paradise Church of God In Christ — 0.9 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Mullins Station Church — 0.9 mi away
- Hope Fellowship Church Memphis — 0.9 mi away
- Engage Church — 1.1 mi away in Cordova, TN
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Bellevue Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Golden Gate Cathedral — 2.5 mi away in Cordova, TN
- Bartlett Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away