Trinity Episcopal Church (Parkersburg, West Virginia)

Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church

Front and side of the church
Location 430 Juliana St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°15′58″N 81°33′41″W / 39.26611°N 81.56139°W / 39.26611; -81.56139Coordinates: 39°15′58″N 81°33′41″W / 39.26611°N 81.56139°W / 39.26611; -81.56139
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1878
Architect Nash, A. C.
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
MPS Downtown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001790[1]
Added to NRHP December 10, 1982

Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1878, and is a gable-roofed Late Gothic Revival style church, three bays by eight bays, attached to the rectory by a newer wing. The brick parish hall was built in 1898. It is constructed of stone and brick and has a slate-covered gable roof. It features a corner tower with a turreted gable roof and a rose window on the front gable end.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Trinity Episcopal Church is locally renowned for the annual used book sale held each fall by its ECW (Episcopal Church Women). They are also well known for their Monday feeding ministry where they feed between 120 and 170 meals each Monday between 11:00 AM and noon.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Eliza Smith and Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-15.


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