Corona in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
First Baptist Church of Corona
Photographed by Patrick Duggan
1. First Baptist Church of Corona Marker
Organized 1891
First Church Completed 1894
Second Church Completed 1938
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1938.
Location. 33° 52.42′ N, 117° 34.012′ W. Marker is in Corona, California, in Riverside County. It is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 722 South Main Street, Corona CA 92882, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles, in the Inland Empire, and in the Peninsular Ranges. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Andrew Carnegie Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Woman's Improvement Club (approx. Ό mile away); Corona's 1-Mile Diameter Grand Boulevard Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away); Corona's Final Road Race - Start/Finish Line April 8, 1916 (approx. half a mile away); Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Corona High School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Corona Founders (approx. 0.6 miles away); Corona Historic Preservation Society (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corona.
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Photographed by Patrick Duggan
2. First Baptist Church of Corona Marker
Photographed by Patrick Duggan
3. First Baptist Church of Corona
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2025, by Patrick Duggan of Los Angeles, California. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 98 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2025, by Patrick Duggan of Los Angeles, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
