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Erected 1855-1857 for third episcopal mission in Republic of Texas. Established Feb. 6, 1841, by the Rev. Benjamin Eaton, rector from 1841 to 1871, who is buried beneath the sanctuary. First service held Nov. 1, 1857. Here Rev. Alexander Gregg was elected first bishop of the diocese of Texas on May 6, 1859. Trinity and her congregation have withstood the perils of epidemics, fire and flood. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 283 historical markers documented in Galveston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 373 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3028, -94.7918 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Eaton Memorial Chapel (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Galveston Movement, Galveston in the Republic of Texas, and Scottish Rite Masonry in Texas.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167011580. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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