St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Terrace Park, Ohio

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St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Terrace Park, Ohio is located at Terrace Place and Miami Avenue. It is the only historic church in the village. It is said the church was built on the site of Captain Abraham Covalt's blockhouse (circa 1789). It was donated to the community by John Robinson II, of the circus family in memory of his wife. Capt. Covalt was killed in 1791, in a skirmish with American Indians.

The parish is active today.

[edit] External links

• Parish Site
• Postcard St. Thomas Church, circa 1909

[edit] References

Cincinnati, a Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors, American Guide Series, The Weisen-Hart Press, May 1943, page 487