Trinity Lutheran Church (Reading, Pennsylvania)


Trinity Lutheran Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Trinity Lutheran Church, March 2011
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Location	6th and Washington Sts., Reading, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°20′13″N 75°55′35″W / 40.33694°N 75.92639°W / 40.33694; -75.92639Coordinates: 40°20′13″N 75°55′35″W / 40.33694°N 75.92639°W / 40.33694; -75.92639
Area	less than one acre
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	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 senior pastor is Alan Wolkenhauer.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Donald Rohrbach and Sally McMurry (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Trinity Lutheran Church" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-09.

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