Basilica of St. Michael - Pensacola, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ggmorton
N 30° 24.840 W 087° 12.959
16R E 479255 N 3364681
A historic Gothic Revival style, Roman Catholic church in Pensacola, FL which has now been designated a minor basilica.
Waymark Code: WM13HEQ
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
Views: 1

The then photo was taken in 1894.
Reference: (visit link)

"Established in 1781 East of Ferdinand VII Plaza and North of Church Street, named because of location of St. Michael's. Destroyed by fire during Civil War period, temporary quarters were used until present Church erected in 1885.
St. Michael's, the oldest Church in Pensacola, except for a brief interruption has continuously offered the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass since the landing of the Spanish Settlers in 1559."
Reference: pictured historical marker
Year photo was taken: 1894

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