Trinity Episcopal Church - Covington, Kentucky
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BruceS
N 39° 05.249 W 084° 30.662
16S E 715272 N 4329433
Marker for historic Episcopal Church in Covington, Kentucky.
Waymark Code: WMFM8A
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/02/2012
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Text of marker:
Trinity Episcopal Church
Parish organized, Nov. 24, 1842. Cornerstone of first church laid June 24, 1843. Gothic windows of the church sanctuary dedicated vestryman John W. Stevenson, governor and U.S. senator. Bishop Benjamin B. Smith consecrated the building in 1860. Bell tower was erected in 1888. First Covington School of Industrial Arts was taught here in 1903.
Marker Name: Trinity Episcopal Church
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 1527
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Historical Society
Kentucky Department of Transportation
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