Trinity Church as enlarged in 1737

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: James R. Tanis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Postcard
Language:Undetermined language
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: s.a.
Further subjects:B United States ; NY ; New York
B Episcopal Church
B Postcards
B Church architecture ; United States
B Fine Arts
B Church buildings ; United States
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Description
Item Description:Broadway and Wall St. The first church, after being enlarged. First opened for services on March 13, 1698 and enlarged in 1737. It was described as, "one of the largest and most splendid churches in the country, being 146 ft. in length, 72 ft. in width, with a noble spire of 180 ft. in height." The building was in use until 1776, when it was destroyed in the great fire