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Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830

 
 
Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2018
1. Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 Marker
Inscription.

Plattsburgh's oldest public
building. Reverend John Henry
Hopkins, who authored the hymn
We Three Kings was the rector
here from 1872-1877.

Le plus ancien batiment publique
de Plattsburgh. Ce fut le Reverend
John Henry Hopkins et auteur de
l'hymne We Three Kings qui fut
ministre de cet eglise de 1827-1877.


 
Erected by Plattco Corporation and Clinton County.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicMan-Made FeaturesReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 44° 41.93′ N, 73° 27.162′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. It is on Trinity Place west of City Hall Place (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18 Trinity Place, Plattsburgh NY 12901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North
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Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Trinity Square - 1803 (within shouting distance of this marker); Hotel Cumberland - 1854 (within shouting distance of this marker); City Hall - 1917 (within shouting distance of this marker); Loyal L. Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); City Fire Department Horicon Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ark (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Macdonough Memorial Monument (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plattsburgh.
 
Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2018
2. Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 692 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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