Trinity Episcopal Church / Winchester City Hall

Trinity Episcopal Church, also, Winchester City Hall. Did you know?. , Did You Know? , In December 1938, an aged man died at the City Hall in Winchester. The only means of identification was a Bible In his pocket. The old man came to City Hall Saturday night and gained permission to stay until Sunday morning. The attending physician pronounced his death due to pneumonia. , Trinity Episcopal Church. Services were held in the courthouse until the mission, led by Reverend Thomas A. Morris from Alabama, became a parish in 1860 and purchased the first worship building of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church on North Jefferson Street. During the War Between the States, the church was used as a hospital forcing members to hold church services in business houses on the Public Square. , A first-class marble, granite, and stone works, known as Winchester Marble Works, was opened by Lewis D. Webbi of Chattanooga on the east side of Ramsey and Hines Livery Stable on Main Street. In October 1911, Lewis M. Hines and wife Nannie Hines sold to the United States of America for $4,350 this property conveyed to them by George Bentram in 1893 and by T. F. and Roberta Ramsey in 1902. A new United States Post Office was erected on the lot and the cornerstone inscribed "William G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, Oscar Wenderoth, Supervising Architect, 1914.” The building has been used as Winchester City Hall since 1970. Discover Winchester. , Winchester City Hall. Need directions, have a question, need a yard sale or building permit, pay your taxes, or just need assistance, stop by City Hall, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. till 4:30 p.m. 931-967-4771 7 South High Street www.winchester-tn.com