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Residents, preservationists urge council to reconsider demolition of 1886 Trinity Church

5527768 · August 4, 2025
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Crown Point — Several residents and preservation advocates asked the City Council on March 3 to halt plans to demolish the former Trinity Church (built 1886) and permit rehabilitation by an identified buyer.

Crown Point — At Monday’s City Council meeting, multiple residents and a representative from Indiana Landmarks urged city leaders to stop plans to demolish the vacant 1886 Trinity Church and to allow a known buyer to rehabilitate the building instead.

Speakers said the structure is historically important to the neighborhood and argued demolition would be a permanent loss for future generations. Indiana Landmarks staff said preservation and a buyer’s rehabilitation would reinvest local labor and…

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