St. Francis De Sales Cathedral - Baker City, Oregon
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Volcanoguy
N 44° 46.751 W 117° 49.877
11T E 434230 N 4958756
The St. Francis De Sales Cathedral is located at the NW corner of Church St. and First St. in Baker City, Oregon.
Waymark Code: WM35A5
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2008
Views: 56
The Catholic Diocese of Baker was established in 1903 and includes all of Oregon east of the Cascade Mountains. Ground was broken for the Cathedral in 1905, and the building was completed three years later. The Cathedral was constructed of volcanic tuff quarried about twelve miles east of Baker City. Many prominent building in Baker City were built of the same material in the early 1900s.
Type of Church: Cathedral
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of organization: 06/19/1903
Date of building construction: 01/01/1905
Diocese: Baker
Address/Location:
2235 First St
Baker City, OR United States
97814
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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