Trinity Episcopal Church131 W. Emerson Ave. Melrose, Mass.
Year Built: 1886This building was built in 1886 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The various chapels in the church were designed by a parishioner, Thomas Hawley.
Registries• National Register
References• National Register of Historic Places, 5/26/1995, Charles Brigham, architect, National Park Service #95000660.
• "Brigham & Spofford," Illustrated Boston, Metropolis of New England, American Publishing and Engraving, New York, New York, 1889, p. 196. ("Episcopal Church, Melrose").
• A History of Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose, Massachusetts, 1856-1981, Arnold W. Williams, 1982.
• John Hubbard Sturgis papers, Boston Athenaeum Library, client list, 8/1/1886, "Melrose church" noted as a Charles Brigham commission.
• Massachusetts Cultural Resources Information System, Massachusetts Historical Commission, Inventory No. MEL.37 (Trinity Episcopal Church, Melrose, 1886, Charles Brigham, architect).
Images


 Tower Detail - 2009
 2009
 Organ Screen Detail - 2009
 Door Detail - 2009
 Transcept Screen Base Detail - 2009
 Doors - 2009
 Panorama - Transcept to Chancel - 2009
 Rear Detail - 2009
 Chancel Detail - 2009
 Apse Detail - 2009
 Vergeboards Detail - 2009
 Apse Detail - 2009
 Timbered Ceiling Detail - 2009
 Timbered Ceiling Detail - 2009
 Timbered Ceiling Detail - 2009
 Church Panorama - 2009
 Notice simple vertical wainscotting on far wall - 2009
 Porch Roof Detail - 2009
 Entranceway Detail - 2009
 Pew Detail - 2009
 Paneling on rear of pew - 2009
 Transcept Screen - 2009
 Gas Light Fixture
 1957 View of the Chacel. Notice the side-facing pews and two altar rails.
 Gable Head Detail - 2009
 Gibbs Surround Detail - 2009
 Organ Screen - 2009
 High Altar - 2009
 Chancel - 2009
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