Designed by retired sea captain James W. Hammond and built of redwood from the Santa Cruz Mountains, the church was later cut in half and pulled apart by a team of horses so that new arms could make it a cross. It became a cathedral in 1980, and in 2017 its chime grew to a 24-bell carillon.
Questions people ask
How was Trinity Cathedral enlarged?
It was cut in half and pulled apart by horses, and arms were added to make a cross plan.
Does it have bells?
Yes, a 24-bell carillon since 2017, one of three carillons in the Bay Area.