St. Gabriel Catholic Church
St. Gabriel Catholic Church is a historic church located along LA 75, near St. Gabriel, Louisiana.
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| Location | 3625 LA 75 |
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| Nearest city | St. Gabriel, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30°15′16″N 91°06′07″W |
| Area | 37.65 acres (15.24 ha) |
| Built | 1772 |
| Architectural style | Other, Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000555[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 27, 1972 |
Completed in 1776, this church is thought to be the oldest existing church building in the whole Louisiana Purchase Territory.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1972.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 25, 2018. with a photo and a map
- Mrs. Oscar Richard and Mr. Eugene J. LeBlanc (May 23, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church". National Park Service. Retrieved June 25, 2018. With six photos from 1972.
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