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Trinity Chapel-Episcopal
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Trinity Chapel-Episcopal

Also known as Episcopal Church

Ottawa Township’s first place on the National RegisterListed Mar 15, 1982; only 690 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older
Listed 1982Ottawa Township
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Trinity Chapel-Episcopal

Trinity Chapel-Episcopal, at Sumner and Exchange Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 15, 1982: the first place in Ottawa Township to be listed. Only 690 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Ottawa Stone Buildings TR. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Ottawa, Minnesota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Sumner and Exchange Sts., Ottawa Township · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Trinity Chapel-EpiscopalStart here
  2. 2John Rinshed HouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3Ottawa Township HallBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Methodist Episcopal ChurchBuilding · next door
  5. 5Needham-Hayes HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

BCharles Schwartz House and BarnBuilding0.8 mi

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Questions about Trinity Chapel-Episcopal

Is Trinity Chapel-Episcopal on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 15, 1982 (Register number 82004695).

Is Trinity Chapel-Episcopal a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Trinity Chapel-Episcopal?

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 Chapel-Episcopal?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 93200605 · Wikidata · old views from Ottawa Township’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.