About this property
Holy Trinity Church (also known as Church of the Holy Trinity) is a historic Episcopal church at 615 6th Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee, currently a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee. The congregation was formed in 1849 as a mission of the nearby Christ Church Episcopal, attained parish status in 1851, and grew to around fifty members per service by the beginning of the American Civil War. During the war, the church was occupied by Federal troops and was badly damaged.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 72001234. It was listed on April 13, 1972.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was Holy Trinity Church listed on the National Register?
Holy Trinity Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1972.
What type of historic resource is Holy Trinity Church?
Holy Trinity Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Holy Trinity Church?
The period of significance for Holy Trinity Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1849.
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