Trinity Episcopal Church (Huntington, West Virginia)

Trinity Episcopal Church
The Trinity Episcopal Church in 2015.
Trinity Episcopal Church (Huntington, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Trinity Episcopal Church (Huntington, West Virginia)
Location within West Virginia
Trinity Episcopal Church (Huntington, West Virginia) is located in the United States
Trinity Episcopal Church (Huntington, West Virginia)
Location within the United States
Location520 11th St, Huntington, West Virginia 25701
Coordinates38°25′10.884″N 82°26′22.92″W / 38.41969000°N 82.4397000°W / 38.41969000; -82.4397000
Built1882[1]
Architectural styleGothic Revival
Part ofDowntown Huntington Historic District
NRHP reference No.86000309[2]
Added to NRHP1986

The Trinity Episcopal Church is a tall steep one-story, slate roof church. It was built in 1882, with Gothic Revival architecture that sits on a stone foundation. This entry also includes a three-story gable parish house.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Downtown Huntington Historic District in 1986.[2]

The congregation is part of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia. In 2016, the church reported 377 members; in 2023, it reported 265 members.[4] No membership statistics were reported in 2024 national parochial reports.[5] Plate and pledge financial support reported by the church in 2024 was $211,658.[6] Average Sunday Attendance (ASA) reported in 2024 was 69 persons.[7] This was a relative decrease from ASA of 120 reported in 2015.[8]

The church's rector is the Venerable David Johnston, also Archdeacon for Young Adult and Campus Ministry for the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia.[9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Downtown Huntington Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Trinity Episcopal Church in Huntington, West Virginia". Library of Congress. May 7, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Explore Individual Parochial Report Trends". General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
  5. ↑ Paulsen, David. "Episcopal Church reports no baptized membership data for 2024, citing parochial report 'confusion'". episcopalnewsservice.org. Episcopal News Service. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Explore Individual Parochial Report Trends". General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Retrieved August 8, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Explore Individual Parochial Report Trends". General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Explore Individual Parochial Report Trends". General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Our Team". www.trinityhuntington.org. Trinity Episcopal Church. Retrieved August 22, 2026.