St._Joseph's_Church_(Galveston,_Texas)

St. Joseph's Church (Galveston, Texas)

St. Joseph's Church (Galveston, Texas)

Historic church in Texas, United States


St. Joseph's Church is a historic church at 2202 Avenue K in Galveston, Texas. It is the oldest German Catholic church in Texas and one of the oldest buildings in Galveston.[2]

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History

St. Joseph's Church was built upon the recommendation of Bishop John Odin in 1860 and dedicated to St. Joseph.[2] It was added to the National Register in 1976.

See also


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "1859 St. Joseph's Church: Visitor Information". www.galvestonhistory.org. Retrieved April 27, 2010.



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