Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Gateway -- Hostyn TX
N 29° 50.788 W 096° 55.279
14R E 700814 N 3303586
The gateway arch to the Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church at Hostyn TX was built by parishoners from remnants of an old church wall in 1926
Waymark Code: WMVNM4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2017
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This handsome arch marks the formal entrance to Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church at Hostyn TX. Parishoners built the arch in 1926 using stones left over from an old church wall that was dismantled to build the nearby Our Lady of Lourdes grotto the previous year.
A plaque built into the arch reads (in English) as follows:
"[To the Glory of God]
Rev. Pavel P. Kaspar
1926"
Type: Gateway
Subtype: Other religious arch
Location: Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church
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