A Church of Christ congregation serving Richmond, IN. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
835 N 17th St
Richmond, IN 47374
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 11
📍 Location
About This Location
**Church of Christ in Richmond, IN**
Located in east-central Indiana near the Ohio border, the Church of Christ in Richmond serves a community rich in Quaker heritage and educational tradition. Richmond, known as the “cradle of recorded jazz” and home to Gennett Records’ historic studio, offers visitors a blend of cultural history and small-city charm with a population of approximately 35,000.
The congregation welcomes both longtime residents and newcomers to this Wayne County seat, which sits along the historic National Road (US-40) corridor. Richmond’s strategic location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas, with Dayton, Ohio just 45 minutes east and Indianapolis 70 miles west, making it an ideal base for those working in larger cities while preferring smaller community living.
Richmond’s economy centers around healthcare, education, and manufacturing, with Reid Health serving as a major regional medical center. The presence of Earlham College adds an academic atmosphere to the city, while the well-preserved downtown district features antique shops, local restaurants, and historic architecture.
Churches of Christ have a strong presence throughout Indiana, with congregations emphasizing New Testament Christianity and autonomous local leadership. The Richmond congregation participates in this tradition while serving a community that values both progressive thinking and traditional Midwest values. Visitors will find Richmond offers excellent schools, parks including the scenic Glen Miller Park, and a cost of living well below national averages.