Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading

Name: Trinity Lutheran Church
Address: 527 Washington St, Reading, 19601, United States
Telephone: +1 610-374-4861

#9 among attractions in Reading

Church, Georgian architecture

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Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 6th and Washington Streets in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The current church building was built in 1791, and is a two-story, three bays by five-bays, red brick building with stone and wood trim in the Georgian style. The second floor was added in 1851. It has a square bell tower and steeple last replaced in 1963. The front facade features a columned portico added in 1900. ()

Coordinates: 40°20'14"N, 75°55'34"W

Address

527 Washington StSouthwest Reading (Downtown Reading)Reading 19601 United States

Contact

+1 610-374-4861

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Trinity Lutheran Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santander Arena, Pagoda, Christ Episcopal Church, Santander Performing Arts Center.

~1230 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Hockey
Santander Arena, Reading
6 min walk • The Santander Arena is a 7,160-seat multi-purpose arena, in Reading, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001. The arena sits on the former site of the Astor Theater; one of several grand movie and theater palaces built in Reading in the early 20th century.
1.1 miE
Architecture, Pagoda, Novelty architecture
Pagoda, Reading
28 min walk • The Pagoda is a novelty building, built atop the south end of Mount Penn overlooking Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. It has been a symbol of the city for more than a century.
~640 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Episcopal Church, Reading
4 min walk • Christ Episcopal Church, founded in 1763, is the oldest English-speaking congregation in Reading, Pennsylvania. Christ Church was organized under the ministry of the Rev. Robert Davis, who commenced missionary services in Reading in the spring of 1823. The present building was built between 1825–26.
~230 ftN
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading
2 min walk • The Santander Performing Arts Center is a historic theatre in Reading, Pennsylvania. It is the current home of the Reading Symphony Orchestra and the "Broadway on 6th St" annual series of musicals and plays.
0.9 miSE
Synagogue
Kesher Zion, Reading
23 min walk • Kesher Zion is a Conservative Jewish congregation in Reading, Pennsylvania. Congregations B'nai Zion and Kesher Israel merged to form Kesher Zion in 1929. In April 1978, vandals painted seven swastikas on the walls, doors, and columns of the synagogue.
1 miN
Museum, History museum
Historical Society of Berks County, Reading
25 min walk • Founded in 1869, the Historical Society of Berks County operates the Berks History Center as a museum and library located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
~1860 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
GoggleWorks, Reading
9 min walk • GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is a community art and cultural resource center located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miE
Museum, Church
Bethel A.M.E. Church, Reading
11 min walk • Bethel A.M.E. Church, now known as the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 119 North 10th Street in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was originally built in 1837, and is a 2½-storey brick and stucco building with a gable roof.
1.2 miW
Village, Area
West Reading, Reading
30 min walk • West Reading is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,212 at the 2010 census. It contains a vibrant main street and the large Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
~1310 ftE
City hall
City Hall, Reading
7 min walk • City Hall, originally known as Boy's High School, is a historic city hall located at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904, as the high school for boys, and converted to use as a city hall in 1928. It is a three-story, with basement, granite and gray brick building in the Beaux Arts style.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Skew Arch Bridge, Reading
10 min walk • The Skew Arch Bridge in Reading, Pennsylvania, also known as the Askew Bridge and nicknamed the Soap and Whiskey Bridge, is a historical skew arch bridge completed in 1857 carrying two tracks of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad at an angle over Sixth Street in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Trinity Lutheran Church open?

Trinity Lutheran Church is open:

Monday 9 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Trinity Lutheran Church?

Nearby attractions include Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading (2 min walk), Christ Episcopal Church, Reading (4 min walk), City Hall, Reading (7 min walk), Reading Public Library, Reading (8 min walk).

How to get to Trinity Lutheran Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Trinity Lutheran Church:

Bus

Stop 10 • Lines: 16 (7 min walk)
Stop 5 • Lines: 7, 8 (7 min walk)