Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Architect
- Frederick Velguth
- Year
- 1878
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- City
- Milwaukee, WI
- Collection
- gothic revival
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church was built in 1878 and designed by architect Frederick Velguth in the Gothic Revival style. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places, reflecting its long congregational history.
the building
The facade. The 1878 Gothic Revival facade gives the church a typical strong street presence, marking its long history as a Milwaukee congregation.
the style
Velguth designed the church in the Gothic Revival style, common for congregational churches of the 1870s, emphasizing the pointed forms associated with the tradition.
More on Gothic Revivalthe architect
Frederick Velguth is the documented architect of the church; no further biographical details are recorded here.
significance
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and in the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Saint Benedict the Moor Parish
- The Great Hall
- Milwaukee County Safety Building
- Pabst Brewery Complex
- MATC Main Building
- The Brewhouse Inn & Suites