First Congregational Church, Detroit

Name: First Congregational Church
Address: 33 E Forest Ave, Detroit, 48201-1813, United States
Telephone: +1 313-831-4080

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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. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1891 (133 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 42°21'19"N, 83°3'46"W

Address

33 E Forest AveCass Corridor (Midtown)Detroit 48201-1813 United States

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+1 313-831-4080

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First Congregational Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Detroit Institute of Arts, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit Historical Museum.

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Which popular attractions are close to First Congregational Church?

Nearby attractions include Detroit Artists Market, Detroit (2 min walk), Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Detroit (2 min walk), Sugar Hill Historic District, Detroit (3 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit (4 min walk).

How to get to First Congregational Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to First Congregational Church:

Bus

Woodward / Forest • Lines: 04 (1 min walk)
Woodward / Warren • Lines: 04, 461, 462, 562, 851 (4 min walk)

Tram

Warren Avenue • Lines: QLine (6 min walk)
Canfield Street • Lines: QLine (6 min walk)

Train

Detroit (26 min walk)