Church of the Nativity - Flagstaff, AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Flag_Mtn_Hkrs
N 35° 12.040 W 111° 38.924
12S E 440946 N 3895489
Quick Description: Church on the corner of Beaver St. and Cherry St. in Downtown Flagstaff.
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 6/8/2007 12:11:17 PM
Waymark Code: WM1NC7
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 179

Long Description:
Church of the Nativity
1888 - 1930

In 1888, at the insistence of a group of Catholic Laymen, The first Catholic Church in Flagstaff was build of brick on the South side of town. It was moved in 1911 to a temporary site just West of and across the street from the present permanent Gothic structure, of Native Volcanic Rock, which was completed and dedicated in 1950.

Type of Church: Chapel

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Dominant Architectural Style: Gothic

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

Archdiocese: Santa Fe

Diocese: Phoenix

Address/Location:
16 W. Cherry
Flagstaff, AZ United States
86001


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

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