In the 1880s and through the 1900s, Germans lived in Detroit's East side in an area defined by Woodward and Grand Boulevard, split by Gratoit. More than 30% of the Germans were Catholic; the rest were Lutheran, Protestant, Evangelical, or Reformed.

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Zunz, Olivier. The Changing Face of Inequality: Urbanization, Industrial Development, and Immigrants in Detroit, 1880-1920. University of Chicago Press, 2000.