First Baptist Church, Muncie

Name: First Baptist Church
Address: 309 E Adams St, Muncie, 47305, United States
Telephone: +1 765-284-7749

#14 among attractions in Muncie

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 309 E. Adams Street in Muncie, Indiana. The Late Gothic Revival building was designed by Samuel Hannaford & Sons and constructed in 1928-1929 by Morrow & Morrow. It is constructed of Indiana limestone and has a cruciform plan. It features and engaged five-story tower. ()

Built: 1928 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 40°11'30"N, 85°23'2"W

Address

309 E Adams StOld West EndMuncie 47305 United States

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+1 765-284-7749

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Day trips

First Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Minnetrista, Emens Auditorium, West Washington Street Bridge, Beech Grove Cemetery.

1 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Minnetrista, Muncie
25 min walk • Minnetrista, is the home of the Ball Jar and a Gathering Place located in Muncie, Indiana with exhibits and programs that focus on nature, local history, gardens, and art.
1.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Theater
Emens Auditorium, Muncie
36 min walk • The John R. Emens College-Community Auditorium, or Emens Auditorium as it is known on campus, is an auditorium on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, United States.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
West Washington Street Bridge, Muncie
13 min walk • The West Washington Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge in Muncie, Indiana, United States. It spans the White River, connecting Washington Street and Meeks Avenue.
1.1 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie
30 min walk • Beech Grove Cemetery is a large historical cemetery and national historic district located at Muncie, Indiana. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
0.9 miN
Monuments and statues
Appeal to the Great Spirit statue, Muncie
24 min walk • Appeal to the Great Spirit is a 1908 equestrian statue by Cyrus Dallin, located in front of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. It portrays a Native American on horseback facing skyward, his arms spread wide in a spiritual request to the Great Spirit.
~1180 ftN
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Moore–Youse–Maxon House, Muncie
6 min walk • The Moore–Youse–Maxon House, also known as the Moore–Youse Home Museum, is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built about 1860, and is a two-story, three bay, vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It features a rebuilt front porch with sawnwork and brackets. It has a two-story rear addition.
1.4 miNW
Library
Bracken Library, Muncie
37 min walk • The Alexander M. Bracken Library is the main library on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.
~1160 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Masonic Temple, Muncie
6 min walk • The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic Lodge located in Muncie, Indiana. The building is now only used by the Cornerstone Center for the Arts.
~360 ftN
Library
Carnegie Library, Muncie
2 min walk • The Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library located at Muncie, Indiana, United States. The building houses the Local History & Genealogy collection and an open computer lab. The facility also provides wireless access and a meeting room for local groups to reserve.
~1600 ftNW
Romanesque architecture
Judson Building, Muncie
8 min walk • Judson Building is a historic apartment building located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was built about 1900, and is a two-story, five bay by nine bay, Romanesque Revival style red brick building. It has a flat roof, segmental arch openings, and projecting angular bays.
~1030 ftN
Romanesque architecture
J.C. Johnson House, Muncie
5 min walk • J. C. Johnson House is a historic home located at Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. It was designed by the noted Fort Wayne architectural firm Grindle & Weatherhogg and built in 1897.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is First Baptist Church open?

First Baptist Church is open:

Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 9:15 am - 10:15 am & 10:45 am - 11:45 am

Which popular attractions are close to First Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Carnegie Library, Muncie (2 min walk), F.D. Rose Building, Muncie (3 min walk), J.C. Johnson House, Muncie (5 min walk), Masonic Temple, Muncie (6 min walk).

How to get to First Baptist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to First Baptist Church:

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MITS Station - Downtown • Lines: 1, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (6 min walk)
MITS Terminal (6 min walk)