Historic Trinity Lutheran Church

The Historic Trinity Lutheran Church is the oldest Lutheran congregation west of the Mississippi River. The first services were held in the basement of Christ Church Cathedral.

 

Their first building was on Lombard Street, was consecrated in 1842. 

 

In 1864, the cornerstone was laid for the church at the present site. Here, there is a Gothic-style pulpit and three of the church's four bells were cast in 1866.

 

 

This year the church is celebrating their175th birthday.

 

Cake artist - Mark Hurd

 

Sixty-two down one hundred eighty-eight to go.