Trinity Episcopal Church (Atchison, Kansas)

Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Atchison, Kansas.

Trinity Episcopal Church
Location300 S. 5th St.,
Atchison, Kansas
Coordinates39°33′33″N 95°7′6″W
Built1866
ArchitectJames C. Sidney
NRHP reference No.85000692
Added to NRHPApril 4, 1985[1]

The church building was constructed in 1866. Aviator Amelia Earhart was baptized in the church in 1897 and attended the church as a child. She was born nearby in the Amelia Earhart Birthplace.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/aviation/ear.htm


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