Trinity Episcopal Church
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Markerman62
N 37° 38.742 W 084° 46.394
16S E 696453 N 4168838
Located on US 127 in front of the church.
Waymark Code: WMR7G7
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2016
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One of oldest church buildings in Danville. Erected in 1830 after Trinity parish founded in 1829. Rebuilt on the original walls following fire which swept central part of town, 1860. James Birney and Ephraim McDowell members of first vestry. In churchyard is tombstone of first rector, Rev. Gideon McMillan, a victim of the cholera epidemic of 1833.
Marker Name: Trinity Episcopal Church
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 1442
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of Highway
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