Trinity Episcopal Church Complex is a historic

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complex at 335 Fourth Avenue in

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. It is two blocks south of its mother church, Saint Paul's Church. The complex consists of the church (1859), old parish hall (1892), new parish hall (1909; 1954), and

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(1893). The church, old parish hall, and new parish hall are connected to form an L-shaped building. The church was designed by Henry Dudley and built in the

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style and enlarged and substantially redecorated in the 1880s. It is a one-story masonry structure with a steeply pitched,

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covered gable roof. ''See also:'' It was added to the

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in 1997. The church closed in 2016.

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