Westown in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 20, 2011

1. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex Marker

Inscription. Erected in 1878 and designated in 1967 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.

Erected 1967 by City of Milwaukee Landmarks Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.

Location. 43° 2.65′ N, 87° 55.37′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Westown. Marker is at the intersection of North 9th Street and West Highlands Avenue on North 9th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1046 North 9th Street, Milwaukee WI 53233, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pabst Brewery (approx. 0.2 miles away); MacArthur Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); B'Ne Jeshurun Synagogue (approx. ¼ mile away); Milwaukee's Last Operating Tower Clock (approx. 0.3 miles away); Invention of the Typewriter (approx. 0.3 miles away); Turner Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ron Dayne (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sherri Steinhauer (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

Also see . . .
1. City of Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission Historic Designation Study Report. (Submitted on June 14, 2011.)
2. Trinity Church fire - Youtube

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Additional commentary.
1.
Sad to report that the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church was gutted by a catastrophic fire on May 15, 2018.

— Submitted May 16, 2018, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 20, 2011

2. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 16, 2018

3. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex Marker

Burned out church.

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 16, 2018

4. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex Marker

Burned out shell of church.

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 16, 2018

5. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex Marker

Burned out shell of church.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex National Register Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 20, 2011

6. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex National Register Plaque

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Corner Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Paul Fehrenbach, May 20, 2011

7. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Corner Stone

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 16, 2018, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. 6, 7. submitted on June 1, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.