First Methodist Church of Batavia, Batavia

Name: First Methodist Church of Batavia
Address: Batavia, United States

#4 among attractions in Batavia

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The First Methodist Church of Batavia is a historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It functioned as a Methodist church until the 1880s. The building was then converted into the McWayne School Annex, which held classes until 1978. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. ()

Built: 1852 (172 years ago)Coordinates: 41°50'54"N, 88°18'50"W

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First Methodist Church of Batavia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fabyan Windmill, Northwestern Medicine Field, Charlestowne Mall, Arcada Theatre.

1.6 miN
Windmill
Fabyan Windmill, Geneva
43 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Geneva, Illinois, the Fabyan Windmill stands as a testament to American ingenuity and Dutch craftsmanship. This historic mill, restored to its original luster, offers a picturesque glimpse into the past for visitors and locals alike.
2.8 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
Northwestern Medicine Field, Geneva
71 min walk • Northwestern Medicine Field is a baseball field located in Geneva, Illinois. The stadium was built in 1991 and holds 10,923 people. It is the home ballpark of the Kane County Cougars. The stadium has the highest capacity for any independent league baseball stadium.
5.7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Charlestowne Mall, St. Charles
145 min walk • Charlestowne Mall was a shopping mall located in St. Charles, Illinois, United States. It was the second mall to serve the city of St. Charles, after St. Charles Mall. Built by Wilmorite Properties, Charlestowne Mall opened for business in April 1991. Its original anchor stores were Kohl's, JCPenney, Sears, and Carson's.
4.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Arcada Theatre, St. Charles
116 min walk • The Arcada Theatre Building is a theater in St. Charles, Illinois located on Main Street. The theatre was opened on Labor Day, September 6, 1926, engaging projection of silent movies and the staging of live vaudeville acts.
3.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Geneva Commons, Geneva
89 min walk • The Geneva Commons is an upscale lifestyle center in the Chicago suburb of Geneva, Illinois. The center is located along Randall Road in the heart of the St. Charles/Geneva/Batavia retail complex. The center includes over 80 retailers and restaurants spread over 418,000 square feet. The center, which was developed by Jeffrey R.
~1510 ftNE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Batavia Depot Museum, Batavia
8 min walk • The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
2.4 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Fox Valley Ice Arena, Geneva
62 min walk • Fox Valley Ice Arena is a public skating facility offering basic to advanced skating lessons for both figure skating and hockey. In addition, it is home to the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League. It contains two rinks: one measures 200' x 85' and the other 200' x 100'.
~980 ftNE
Church
United Methodist Church of Batavia, Batavia
5 min walk • The United Methodist Church of Batavia is a historical church in Batavia, Illinois. Funds for the church were donated by Rev. E. H. Gammon and Cpt. Don Carlos Newton in 1887 to replace the First Methodist Church of Batavia. It was designed by famed local architect Solon Spencer Beman in the Romanesque Revival style.
2.6 miN
Museum
Central Geneva Historic District, Geneva
68 min walk • The Central Geneva Historic District is a set of 102 buildings and structures in Geneva, Illinois. Of those, 68 contribute to the district's historical integrity. The district is representative of southern Geneva, south of Illinois Route 38.
4.2 miNE
41°53'15"N • 88°15'9"W
Prairie Landing Golf Club, West Chicago
106 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
0.6 miE
Church
Eastside Community Center, Batavia
16 min walk • The Eastside Community Center, formerly the Catholic Holy Cross Church, is an historic building in Batavia, Illinois. It was built in 1897 to serve the Holy Cross congregation of Batavia, many of whom were Irish immigrants who came to work in local quarries.

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Nearby attractions include United Methodist Church of Batavia, Batavia (5 min walk), Batavia Depot Museum, Batavia (8 min walk), Eastside Community Center, Batavia (16 min walk).