Historic Trinity Lutheran Church
Historic Trinity Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 1355;1345 Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, MI 48207. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 24 Lutheran congregations in the city.
As one of the oldest member congregations (1850) of the Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod (1847), we believe:
1355;1345 Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48207Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9am
Phone: (313) 567-3100 · Website: https://www.historictrinity.org/
Historic Trinity Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 917 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Michigan — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Find Historic Trinity Lutheran Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
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Latest from Historic Trinity's YouTube channel: Seventeenth Sunday of Pentecost- September 20, 2026 (all videos).
The community around Historic Trinity Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.9%
- Food Insecurity: 20.6%
- Poverty Rate: 21.9% (12.6–31.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (2.4–10.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Historic Trinity Lutheran Church
- St John St Luke United Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John and Saint Luke United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St. Joseph Shrine — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ Elmwood Park — 0.4 mi away
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral — 0.5 mi away
- Old St. Mary's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. Mary Church — 0.5 mi away
- LifeChurch Riverside Detroit — 0.5 mi away
- Word Of Life — 0.6 mi away
- Église Sainte-Marie (Détroit) — 0.6 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Southeast Michigan Synod — 1.5 mi away
- Faith Memorial Lutheran Church — 1.8 mi away
- Genesis Lutheran Church — 2 mi away
- St. Philip's Evangelical Lutheran Church — 2.5 mi away
- Iroquois Avenue Christ Lutheran Church — 2.5 mi away