Trinity Church Tales to Remember - Paperback

by Meg Grimm (Author)

A collection of historical stories and legends come together to tell the tale of Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The semi-gothic church building has been a wonder to locals and visitors alike for over a century. When was it built? What are its secrets? The tales in this volume span the life of the celebrated church in a region rich in American history. This is where the Battle of Fort Necessity was fought, where General Braddock was allegedly buried, and where Albert Gallatin lived in his Friendship Hill estate. The National Road (Route 40) still passes many other well-known memorials to yesteryear. Meet Coal Baron J. V. Thompson and other notable characters that worshiped in the walls of Trinity Church. Delve into captivating mysteries that surround the magnificent meeting house, such as the case of the Tiffany windows. Trinity Church Tales to Remember is a contribution to the memory of those who first shaped this great Nation, especially the members of Trinity Church in southwestern Pennsylvania. It is also a humble gift to anyone who wants to know more about their ecclesiastical past, and who would be blessed to remember it. As you learn about the structure from its tower tops to acclaimed interior, decide for yourself what you believe about the riveting accounts of bygone days.