First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a church in Douglas Township, Effingham, Illinois which is located on West Fayette Avenue. First Baptist Church is situated nearby to the courthouse Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum, as well as near the railway station Effingham station.

Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
Email: office@fbceffingham.com
Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 213 West Fayette Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Effingham station and Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum.

Effingham station

Railway station

Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Effingham station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois, United States. The station contains three houses, at the CSXT St. Louis Line Subdivision crossing that once served Amtrak's former National Limited line between Kansas City and either Washington D.C. or New York City until 1979. Effingham station is situated 1,300 feet southwest of First Baptist Church.

Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum

Courthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is a historic building and museum located in Effingham, the county seat of Effingham County, Illinois. Built in 1871, the building was originally the Effingham County Courthouse. Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum is situated 1,100 feet northeast of First Baptist Church.

The Cross at the Crossroads

Wayside cross

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cross at the Crossroads is a large roadside Christian cross sculpture off the intersection of Interstate 57 and Interstate 70 in Effingham, Illinois, United States. The Cross at the Crossroads is situated 1½ miles southwest of First Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Effingham and Teutopolis.

Effingham

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Effingham is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. It is in South Central Illinois. Its population was 12,252 at the 2020 census.

Teutopolis

Village

Teutopolis is a village in Effingham County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,618. Teutopolis is situated 4 miles east of First Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Douglas Township, Effingham, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.1197° or 39° 7′ 11″ north

Longitude

-88.54444° or 88° 32′ 40″ west

Elevation

600 feet (183 metres)

Open location code

86FH4F94+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1374236937

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4238385

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