Trinity Lutheran Church (Rutherfordton, North Carolina)
Trinity Lutheran Church, previously known as St. John's Episcopal Church, is a historic church at 702 N. Main Street in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Trinity Lutheran Church | |
 Trinity Lutheran Church, March 2003 | |
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| Location | 702 N. Main St., Rutherfordton, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°22′21″N 81°57′19″W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000997[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 24, 1972 |
The Greek Revival-style church building was constructed in 1846 for the parish of St. John's Episcopal Church and remained an Episcopal church until 1936, when it was purchased by the Lutheran Synod and became Trinity Lutheran Church.[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The building suffered a damaging fire in 2011 and is currently closed.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- John B. Wells, III (November 1971). "Trinity Lutheran Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
- http://www.blueridgeheritage.com/attractions-destinations/saint-johns-episcopal-church
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