Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church, Detroit

Name: Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church
Address: Detroit, United States

#74 among attractions in Detroit

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church, Detroit

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The Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church is a church located at 8501 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1911 in the Gothic Revival style, the architect was Sidney Badgley. It was used for some time as the Abyssinia Church of God in Christ. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. ()

Built: 1911 (113 years ago)Coordinates: 42°22'41"N, 83°4'45"W

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Central (Piety Hill)Detroit United States

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Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, Motown Museum, Fisher Building, Kunsthalle Detroit.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church?

Nearby attractions include First Baptist Church, Detroit (2 min walk), Bethel Community Transformation Center, Detroit (5 min walk), St. Joseph's Episcopal Church, Detroit (6 min walk), Virginia Park Historic District, Detroit (7 min walk).

How to get to Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church:

Bus

Woodward / Hague • Lines: 04 (2 min walk)

Tram

Grand Boulevard • Lines: QLine (15 min walk)
Baltimore Street • Lines: QLine (19 min walk)

Train

Detroit (21 min walk)