First Congregational Church

The First Congregational Church is located at 33 East Forest Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Detroit, Michigan
  • Address: 33 East Forest Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Church of St. Paul and Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.

Church
The is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. In 1824 its congregation formed as the first Episcopal and first Protestant church in the Michigan Territory. is situated 390 feet northwest of First Congregational Church.

Museum
The is a non-collecting contemporary art museum located in . MOCAD is housed in a 22,000-square-foot building, a converted former auto dealership designed by Albert Kahn. is situated 650 feet southeast of First Congregational Church.

Museum
The is a Smithsonian-affiliate science museum in , . The mission of the is to inspire curious minds of all ages to discover, explore and appreciate science, technology, engineering and math in a creative, dynamic learning environment. is situated 1,100 feet north of First Congregational Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown-New Center and Ford–Lodge interchange.

Midtown is the cultural center of . It is home to several museums and galleries, such as the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

Locality
The is a freeway interchange in , Michigan. It forms the junction of Interstate 94, with M-10. The interchange was completed in 1955, and is the first full freeway-to-freeway interchange in the United States.

Suburb
is a commercial and residential district located in Detroit, Michigan, adjacent to Midtown, one mile north of the Cultural Center, and approximately three miles north of .

First Congregational Church

Latitude
42.3553° or 42° 21′ 19″ north
Longitude
-83.0626° or 83° 3′ 45″ west
Elevation
627 feet (191 metres)
Open location code
86JR9W4P+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 69139629
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q5452798
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