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Trinity Episcopal Church
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National Register of Historic Places

Trinity Episcopal Church

Wheaton’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jan 9, 1978; only 246 of Illinois’s 1,939 listings are older
Listed 1978Wheaton
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About Trinity Episcopal Church

Trinity Episcopal Church, at 130 N. West St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 9, 1978: the first place in Wheaton to be listed. Only 246 of Illinois’s 1,939 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.

What it isChurch building in Wheaton, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1881 to today

  1. 1881Built
  2. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

130 N. West St., Wheaton · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Trinity Episcopal ChurchStart here
  2. 2Grand TheaterEclectic · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Du Page County CourthouseBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBlanchard HallBuilding0.7 miBAdams Memorial LibraryBuilding0.7 miDChicago Golf ClubDistrict1.2 miBTheosophical Society in America HeadquartersBuilding1.4 mi

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Questions about Trinity Episcopal Church

Is Trinity Episcopal Church on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 9, 1978 (Register number 78003108).

Is Trinity Episcopal Church a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sam and Ruth Van Sickle Ford House, 14.9 miles away.

Can you visit Trinity Episcopal Church?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Trinity Episcopal Church?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28892760 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.