The Volga Germans in Portland, Oregon

First German Baptist Church at NE Stanton and Rodney, 1896-1911

Trinity Baptist Church at SW 4th and Mill Street, 1911 – 1951

Trinity Baptist Church at 2700 SE 67th Avenue, 1954 – Present  


First German Baptist Church

First Church Building at NE Stanton and Rodney Avenue 

This church was organized in 1891 with members meeting in private homes.  The first church structure was built in 1896 at the corner of NE Stanton and Rodney Avenue.

The second church was built in 1911 at SW 4th and Mill and the name was changed to Trinity Baptist Church.

The third church was built at 2700 SE 67th as is still known as Trinity Baptist Church. 

Second Church Building

Second Church Building at SW Fourth Avenue and Mill Street