Trinity Lutheran Church - Altenburg, Missouri
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BruceS
N 37° 37.819 W 089° 35.111
16S E 271873 N 4167942
Historic Lutheran Church in Altenburg, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMHZKZ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2013
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Trinity Lutheran Church was founded in 1839 by Saxon immigrants. The current church building was built beginning in 1866 and completed in 1867. The building replaces an earlier 1845 church which has now been incorporated into the nearby Heritage Center and Museum.
The current church is constructed of limestone which was quarried about three miles from the church. The building was constructed under the supervision of J. P. Beyer. The church features a barrel vaulted ceiling and long side galleys supported by columns.
The church has a school located nearby.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1867
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Lutheran
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:00 AM
Street address of Church:
57 Church S
Altenburg, Missouri
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
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