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Trinity Church

Trinity Church stands at the head of Wall Street in Lower Manhattan. The present Gothic Revival building by Richard Upjohn was consecrated in 1846 and its churchyard holds burials from the seventeenth century onward.

Photograph of Trinity Church in New York
Trinity Church in New York City. Gryffindor · PUBLIC-DOMAIN

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When it was completed its spire was the tallest structure in New York, which is legible now only because the churchyard keeps the surrounding towers at a distance.

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  • Quiet placesThe churchyard is one of the few open, quiet spaces in the Financial District.

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