Cathedral of the Madeleine - 1900
Posted by: brwhiz
N 40° 46.170 W 111° 52.902
12T E 425589 N 4513543
This magnificent Roman Catholic cathedral, built in 1909, occupies a position of prominence on one of Salt Lake City's main traffic arteries.
Waymark Code: WM9PVH
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2010
Views: 10
The Cathedral of the Madeleine, the only cathedral in the U.S. under the patronage of St. Mary Magdalene, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Church of Utah. The Cathedral was built during the ministry of Bishop Lawrence Scanlan, our first bishop, and was initially dedicated on 15 August 1909. After extensive updating and renovation, it was re-dedicated 21 February 1993.
Year of construction: 1900
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription: St. Mary's Cathedral
+ Erected A.D. 1900 +
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