Trinity, Indiana
| Trinity | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Trinity  Trinity | |
| Coordinates: 40°32′33″N 84°50′55″W / 40.54250°N 84.84861°WCoordinates: 40°32′33″N 84°50′55″W / 40.54250°N 84.84861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Township | Wabash |
| Elevation[1] | 863 ft (263 m) |
| ZIP code | 47326 |
| FIPS code | 18-76562[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 444890 |
Trinity is an unincorporated community in Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana.
Trinity took its name from the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, established in 1861.[3]
Geography
Trinity is located at 40°32′33″N 84°50′55″W / 40.54250°N 84.84861°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 327. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was named for the Holy Trinity Church, which was built here in 1861.
External links
- Holy Trinity Church webpage
- Land of the Cross Tipped Churches webpage
- Interior of Holy Trinity Church
- History of the Stallowstown Mission in Minster, Ohio
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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