Trinity Episcopal Church (Portsmouth, Virginia)

Historic church in Virginia, United States United States historic place

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Trinity Episcopal Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Virginia Landmarks Register

Trinity Episcopal Church
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Location	High and Court Sts., Portsmouth, Virginia
Coordinates	36°50′5″N 76°18′5″W / 36.83472°N 76.30139°W / 36.83472; -76.30139
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	1828 (1828)-1830, 1887
Architect	Cassell & Cassell
NRHP reference No.	73002219
VLR No.	124-0028
Added to NRHP	May 14, 1973
Designated VLR	April 17, 1973

Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built between 1828 and 1830, and is a stuccoed brick building. It has an attached bell tower. Also on the property is the contributing parish house, built in 1887. During the American Civil War, the church was used as a hospital.

Rt.Rev. C. Charles Vaché, who served as its rector for 19 years before becoming the Bishop of Southern Virginia, wrote a history of the parish.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is located in the Downtown Portsmouth Historic District.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
"Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (March 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Trinity Episcopal Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Mildred Holladay and Dean Buirgess, History of Portsmouth, Virginia (Portsmouth History Commission 2007) p. 469

External links

Trinity Episcopal Church website

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