Trinity Lutheran Church | |
Trinity Lutheran Church, March 2011 | |
Location | 6th and Washington Sts., Reading, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°20′13″N75°55′35″W / 40.33694°N 75.92639°W Coordinates: 40°20′13″N75°55′35″W / 40.33694°N 75.92639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 76001603 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 7, 1976 |
Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 6th and Washington Streets in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The current church building was built in 1791, and is a two-story, three bays by five-bays, red brick building with stone and wood trim in the Georgian style. The second floor was added in 1851. It has a square bell tower and steeple last replaced in 1963. The front facade features a columned portico added in 1900. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
Trinity remains an active presence in the Reading community. The current[ when? ] senior pastor is Alan Wolkenhauer.
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