Trinity Lutheran Church

702 N. Main St., Rutherfordton, North Carolina. County/parish: Rutherford.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 24, 1972. NRIS 72000997.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • St. John's Episcopal Church

From Wikipedia:

Trinity Lutheran Church (Rutherfordton, North Carolina)

Trinity Lutheran Church, previously known as St. John's Episcopal Church, is a historic church at 702 N. Main Street in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

The Greek Revival-style church building was constructed in 1846 for the parish of St. John's Episcopal Church and remained an Episcopal church until 1936, when it was purchased by the Lutheran Synod and became Trinity Lutheran Church. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The building suffered a damaging fire in 2011 and is currently closed.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47722188