Trinity Methodist Church (Franklin, Tennessee)
Trinity Methodist Church | |
![]() Trinity Methodist Church in 2026 | |
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| Location | Wilson Pike 1 1/2 mi. S of Clovercroft Rd., Franklin, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°54′38″N 86°45′11″W / 35.91056°N 86.75306°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1897 and 1909 |
| Built by | Stewart Ironworks |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| MPS | Williamson County MRA[1] |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000362 [2] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1988 |
Trinity Methodist Church is a property in Franklin, Tennessee, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Built in 1897, it was constructed by Stewart Ironworks.[2] The NRHP eligibility of this and other properties was evaluated in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.[1] The church disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church in 2022 and became an independent Methodist congregation.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination". National Park Service.
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ Clarke, Sam (September 12, 2022). "Opinion: why a Franklin church is separating from United Methodist". The Tennessean. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
- ↑ Reports, Herald (October 24, 2025). "Franklin's Trinity Methodist remains 'steady and true' at 160 years". Williamson Herald. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
External links
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
- Churches in Williamson County, Tennessee
- Romanesque Revival church buildings in Tennessee
- Churches completed in 1897
- Methodist churches in Tennessee
- Buildings and structures in Franklin, Tennessee
- National Register of Historic Places in Williamson County, Tennessee
- Williamson County, Tennessee Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States Methodist church stubs
- Tennessee church stubs


