St. Albertus Detroit

Detroit, Michigan

St. Albertus by Helmut Ziewers

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.

Detroit, MI

St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church The church is located at 4231 St. Aubin Street in Detroit in the Forest Park neighborhood area on the city's central East side. It is a brick building 200 ft (61 m) long and 70 ft (21 m) wide, with a spire originally 280 ft (85 m) tall. The original spire was shortened after being damaged in a windstorm on Good Friday of 1913. Contrasting with the plain brick of the exterior, the interior of St. Albertus has an ornate Medieval flair. The altars, baptismal font, and the wainscot are made of patterned terra-cotta. The ceiling is ornately painted. Sixty-three pieces of painted plaster sculpture are within the church, and the windows are decorated with Medieval-style stained glass. St. Albertus was the first church in the City of Detroit to feature steam heat and electrical lighting. A rectory building was constructed adjacent to the church in 1891. A school was built behind the church in 1917, the school has been abandoned for a long time.