- Ste. Anne de Detroit Catholic Church: Founded in 1701 by French settlers, this Gothic Revival church, built in 1886, houses Detroit’s oldest stained glass and four gargoyles. Located at 1000 Sainte Anne St., Detroit, MI 48216.
- Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church: Established in 1893 by Polish immigrants after a split from St. Albertus, this Gothic Revival church features twin spires and intricate interiors. Located at 4440 Russell St., Detroit, MI 48207.
- Old St. Mary’s Catholic Church: Built in 1885 for German-speaking Catholics, this Victorian Gothic church in Greektown has twin towers, granite columns, and high vaulted ceilings. Located at 646 Monroe Ave., Detroit, MI 48226.
- St. Josaphat Catholic Church: Constructed in 1901 for Polish Catholics, this Victorian Romanesque and Gothic Revival church has white-oak woodwork and ceiling murals depicting the Resurrection. Located at 715 E Canfield St., Detroit, MI 48201.
- First Presbyterian Church: Opened in 1891, this red sandstone church, inspired by Boston’s Trinity Church, features Tiffany stained-glass windows and served as one of Detroit’s oldest Protestant congregations until leased in 1992. Located at 2930 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201.
- Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament: Established in 1905 in Piety Hill, this Catholic cathedral, built in Gothic Revival style, serves as the Archdiocese of Detroit’s seat. Located at 9844 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48202.
- Historic Trinity Lutheran Church: Founded in 1850, this Gothic Revival church, known as America’s Lutheran Cathedral, has a majestic sanctuary with stained-glass windows and was added to the National Register in 1983. Located at 1345 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207.
- Most Holy Redeemer Church: Founded in 1880 by Redemptorist priests for Irish immigrants, this Roman basilica-style church, built in 1921, now serves a Latin American community in Mexicantown. Located at 1721 Junction St., Detroit, MI 48209.
- Second Baptist Church: Formed in 1836 by 13 former slaves, this church was a key Underground Railroad station and hosted civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. Located at 441 Monroe St., Detroit, MI 48226.
- St. Albertus Catholic Church: Built in 1885 for Polish immigrants, this Gothic Revival church, Michigan’s largest Catholic church at the time, features a 280-foot spire and ornate interiors. Located at 4231 St Aubin St., Detroit, MI 48207.
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