1905 - St. Joseph's Church, New Waverly, TX
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jhuoni
N 30° 32.160 W 095° 28.875
15R E 261948 N 3380801
These two stone blocks are only visible if standing on the steps at the doorway of this Gothic-Style church.
Waymark Code: WMY6KV
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2018
Views: 1
From the Texas Historical Marker located on the lawn:
"...The present church was begun in 1905 and dedicated on the feast of St. Joseph, March 19, 1908, during the pastorate of the Rev. Thomas Aloysius Bily (1859-1921). The stately Gothic-style structure, designed by L.S. Green, reflects the European heritage of the parishioners..."
Year of construction: 1905
Full inscription:
Saint Joseph Church
1905
L.S. Green Architect
Rt. Rev. N.A. Gallagher
Bishop.
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
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