Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church at a glance
Martin Luther King Jr. was pastor here from 1954 to 1960, and the Montgomery bus boycott was organized from its basement offices. Its public listing describes it as “19th-century Baptist church associated with Martin Luther King, Jr. & the Civil Rights Movement.”
You'll find it at 454 Dexter Ave, Montgomery (36104). Saint John AME Church is the nearest listed church, 0.4 miles away.
When Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church meets
Baptist churches run their own affairs, so service times and style vary from one congregation to the next. Many hold Sunday school before the main morning service. Its website lists Sunday school at 9:30 am and Sunday worship at 10:30 am. That was the schedule when we checked in October 2026. Questions? The church's number is +1 334-263-3970.
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Questions about Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
Where is Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church?
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is at 454 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104.
What time is Sunday service at Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church?
Its website lists Sunday school at 9:30 am and Sunday worship at 10:30 am (checked October 2026). It's worth confirming before you go.
How can I contact Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church?
You can call +1 334-263-3970 and visit dexterkingmemorial.org. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church?
You can give to Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church online; the church links to its giving page from its official site. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Why is Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church historically significant?
Martin Luther King Jr. was pastor here from 1954 to 1960, and the Montgomery bus boycott was organized from its basement offices.
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