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Trinity Episcopal Church


category : Historic Churches
Trinity Episcopal Church This charming limestone building was completed in 1868 according to plans of Richard Upjohn, who also designed Trinity Church on New York's Wall Street. The interior has beams and pews of native black walnut and lovely stained-glass windows. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Amelia Earhart's parents were wed in this church and Amelia was baptized here on October 10, 1897.


Address: 300 South 5th

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