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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of St. Paul 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. Cathedral Church of St. Paul is situated 390 feet northwest of First Congregational Church.
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit is a non-collecting contemporary art museum located in Detroit. MOCAD is housed in a 22,000-square-foot building, a converted former auto dealership designed by Albert Kahn. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit is situated 650 feet southeast of First Congregational Church.
Michigan Science Center
Museum
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Michigan Science Center is a Smithsonian-affiliate science museum in Detroit, Michigan. The mission of the Michigan Science Center is to inspire curious minds of all ages to discover, explore and appreciate science, technology, engineering and math in a creative, dynamic learning environment. Michigan Science Center 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-New Center
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midtown is the cultural center of Detroit. 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.
Ford–Lodge interchange
Locality
The Ford–Lodge interchange is a freeway interchange in Detroit, 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.
New Center
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Center 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 Downtown.
First Congregational Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3553° or 42° 21′ 19″ northLongitude
-83.0626° or 83° 3′ 45″ westElevation
627 feet (191 metres)Open location code
86JR9W4P+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 69139629OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q5452798
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“First Congregational Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “底特律第一公理会教堂”
- Spanish: “Primera Iglesia Congregacional de Detroit”
- Spanish: “Primera Iglesia Congregacional”
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