Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church
Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church is a Roman Catholic church located at 629 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest existing church in the city of Detroit, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971.Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Detroit, United States of America
- Also known as: “Saints Peter & Paul Jesuit Church” and “Saints Peter and Paul Church”
- Address: 438 Saint Antoine Street, Detroit, MI 48226
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and Ford Field.
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
University
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law is the law school of the University of Detroit Mercy and is located in Downtown Detroit, Michigan across from the Renaissance Center.
Ford Field
Stadium
Guardian Building
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture, including art moderne designs. Guardian Building is situated 2,300 feet west of Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Detroit and Downtown Detroit.
Detroit
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Detroit is a major metropolis in the US state of Michigan that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, Detroit continues to shape both American and global culture.
Downtown Detroit
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Downtown Detroit is the central business district of Detroit, bordered by the Lodge Freeway to the west, the Fisher Freeway to the north, Interstate 375 to the east, and the Detroit River to the south.
Lafayette Park
Neighborhood
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Lafayette Park is a neighborhood located east of Downtown Detroit. It contains a residential area of some 4,900 people and covers 0.37 sq mi. The northern section, planned and partially built in the 1950s by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2015.
Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.33196° or 42° 19′ 55″ northLongitude
-83.03825° or 83° 2′ 18″ westOpen location code
86JR8XJ6+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 114187991OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q7402427
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Saints Peter and Paul Jesuit Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Détroit”
- French: “Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Détroit”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Petrus dan Paulus, Detroit”
- Polish: “Parafia Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła w Detroit”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Consulate General of Canada and Alexander Chapoton House.
Nearby Places
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