General Information
Other name(s): | Holy Trinity Church (German) |
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Beginning of works: | 1872 |
Completion: | 1877 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
original use: Church current use: Apartment building |
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Location
Location: |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA |
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Address: | 136 Shawmut Avenue |
Coordinates: | 42° 20' 45.40" N 71° 3' 56.92" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
number of apartments | 33 |
Chronology
1938 | Steeple destroyed by hurricane. |
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30 June 2008 | Closed by the archdiocese of Boston. |
Notes
Holy Trinity was known as the Christmas Parish, having introduced to New England and the country many of the Christmas customs that were brought here by German immigrants during the early and mid-1800s, including the ever-popular decorated pine Christmas Tree.
Participants
Initial construction (1872-1877)
Architecture
- Patrick C. Keely (architect)
Reconfiguration (-2017)
Architecture
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20038905 - Published on:
09/08/2008 - Last updated on:
14/08/2024