Eaton Memorial Chapel - Galveston, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 29° 18.145 W 094° 47.496
15R E 325993 N 3242823
Designed by noted architect Nicholas Clayton. Gothic revival style. Dedicated as memorial in 1882 to the Rev. Benjamin Eaton, founding rector, 1841-71.
Waymark Code: WMZMAY
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2018
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National Register Survey Card 1979"Style:
Early English Gothic Revival
Construction Date
1855-1857
19th Century crenellated Gothic church of the early English parish type. The church is of brick with handsome molded brickwork especially in the hood moldings, string courses, and buttresses; rectangular plan with nave and side aisles under a single pitched roof, central front crenelated tower with lancet openings and stained glass.
Style of Trinity Episcopal Church imitates an early English Gothic parish church. It has survived numerous natural destructive forces, and is one of the oldest church buildings in continuous use in the Diocese of Texas."
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