Map

Detroit's Historic Churches within the Grand Blvd. Area

Fold out map, "Detroit's Historic Churches within the Grand Blvd. Area," printed in black, red, and blue on white paper. Published for the American Revolution Bicentennial in 1976, prepared by Allan R. Treppa, and made possible through a grant by the National Bank of Detroit. The map features 32 numeric labels for churches bound by West Grand Boulevard and East Grand Boulevard. A legend to the right lists the churches that correspond to each number. The bottom of the map shows five engravings of historic churches. The 32 churches labelled on the map are as follows:

1. Mariners' Church.
2. SS. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church (HM).
3. Second Baptist Church (HM).
4. St. Mary Roman Catholic Church.
5. Holy Family Roman Catholic Church.
6. Christ Episcopal Church.
7. Church of the Messiah, Episcopal Church.
8. St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church (HM).
9. Church of St. John - St. Luke.
10. Trinity Lutheran Church.
11. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church.
12. St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church (HM).
13. Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church.
14. St. Josaphat Roman Catholic Church.
15. First Congregational Church.
16. The Episcopal Cathedral Church of St. Paul.
17. Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church.
18. First Unitarian-Universalist Church.
19. Cass Avenue Methodist Church.
20. First Presbyterian Church.
21. Church of Christ.
22. Woodward Avenue Baptist Church.
23. St. John's Episcopal Church.
24. Central Methodist Church.
25. St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church.
26. Fort Street Presbyterian Church.
27. Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church.
28. Most Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church.
29. St. Anne Roman Catholic Church.
30. Trinity Episcopal Church.
31. Trumbull Avenue Presbyterian Church.
32. St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church.

The back of the map includes additional information about each of the 32 churches identified on the map. There are hand written blue check marks next to 22 of the churches. A text box at bottom right reads "Acknowledgments / The Downtown Vicarate of the Archdiocese of Detroit most gratefully acknowledges the work of Mr. Allan R. Treppa, in the preparation of this map. He, in turn, would like to extend his appreciation to the Detroit Historical Museum, the Detroit Historical Society, the Gale Research Company, the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Michigan, Mr. Anthony Balogh, Rev. Thomas J. Bresnahan, Mr. Jerry Curtis, Mrs. Robert Hamilton, and Mr. James Kennedy for their assistance in the preparation." When folded, the map's front cover shows the title, text reading "Prepared By Allan R. Treppa," and the American Revolution Bicentennial logo. The back cover shows the logo for the National Bank of Detroit and text reading "Publication was made possible through a grant by the National Bank of Detroit." at top and text at bottom reading "Copies Available Through" followed by the names and addresses of three organizations through which copies of the map are available. They are:

Detroit Historical Society
5401 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202

Greater Detroit Chamber of Commerce
150 Michigan Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226

St. Joseph's Church
1828 Jay Street
Detroit, Michigan 48207