Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church on
Capitol Square
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in
Downtown
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Columbus, Ohio
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. It was built in 1866 and added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1976.
The church features "The Church in the World", a
stained glass window
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featuring Columbus landmarks and installed in 1965. Items depicted include a former
Columbus flag,
Ohio Stadium
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, the
Ohio Statehouse
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, the
LeVeque Tower,
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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, the
Main Library and the
statue of Christopher Columbus formerly at City Hall.
The church's adjoining parish house was designed by
Howell & Thomas and built in 1910. Another story was added to the parish house in 1976.
See also
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References
External links
Official website*
Episcopal churches in Ohio
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
National Register of Historic Places in Columbus, Ohio
Gothic Revival church buildings in Ohio
Churches completed in 1866
Churches in Columbus, Ohio
Buildings and structures in Downtown Columbus, Ohio
19th-century Episcopal church buildings
1866 establishments in Ohio
Columbus Register properties
Broad Street (Columbus, Ohio)
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