About Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit is a Lutheran church in Detroit, Michigan located at 4305 Military St, Detroit, MI 48210. Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit was founded in 1847. As of April 2026, Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit holds a 5.0-star rating across 22 Google reviews. The Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit parish office answers at (313) 894-7450.
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is a confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States. With almost 1.7 million members as of 2024, it is the second-largest Lutheran body in the United States, behind the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2025, Pew Research Center estimated that 1.1 percent of US adults, approximately 2.9 million people, identified with the LCMS and evangelical Lutheranism in contrast with 2 percent, or approximately 5.2 million people, who identified with the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. The LCMS was organized in 1847 at a mee...
When does Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit hold services?
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–1 PM, Thursday 9 AM–1 PM, Friday 9 AM–1 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–1 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–1 PM. All times are local to Detroit, MI.
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–1 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–1 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–1 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9 AM–1 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–1 PM
Where is Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit located?
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit is located at 4305 Military St, Detroit, MI 48210. The building sits at coordinates 42.33228, -83.11981, placing it in Detroit, MI 48210.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 190 ft
- Public parking 289 ft
- Public parking 413 ft
- Public parking 430 ft
- Public parking 879 ft
- Buchanan / Military NS (EB) 295 ft
- Stop Position 318 ft
- Stop Position 351 ft
- Michigan / Livernois (EB) 394 ft
- Michigan / Military NS (WB) 433 ft
- Happy's Pizza · pizza 154 ft
- Las Cazuelas · mexican 584 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.
The neighborhood around Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
The ZIP code 48210 area around Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit is home to 26,547 residents with a median household income of $36,073 and a median age of 29.1 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1847 are indexed in Churches List.
- St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA
- Saint Matthew Lutheran Church York, PA
- Grace Lutheran Church Houston, TX
- Saint John's Lutheran Church Springfield, IL
- Ebenezer Lutheran Church Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
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Questions and answers about Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
- What denomination is Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit?
- This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- What are the service times at Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–1 PM, Thursday 9 AM–1 PM, Friday 9 AM–1 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–1 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–1 PM
- What is the phone number for Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit?
- You can reach the parish at (313) 894-7450.
- Where is Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit located?
- The parish is located at 4305 Military St, Detroit, MI 48210.
- When was Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit founded?
- Founded in 1847.
- How do visitors rate Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit?
- 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 22 Google reviews.
- Is Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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