St. Margaret Catholic Church (Albany, Louisiana)
St. Margaret Catholic Church | |
Location | 30300 Catholic Hall Road, Albany, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°28′26″N 90°34′49″W / 30.474°N 90.58016°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1910 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 91002025[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 28, 1992 |
St. Margaret Queen of Scotland Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church serving eastern Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It is particularly noted for its historic parish church located at 30300 Catholic Hall Road near Albany, Louisiana. Consecrated in 1912, it represented, along with the Hungarian Presbyterian Church, the center of community activities in Albany, Louisiana.[2][3]
Architecture
[edit]Built in 1910, the church is a frame Gothic Revival building featuring a basilican plan with a central entrance tower surmounted by a belfry and a spire. A certain number of alterations have occurred during the years, like the exterior being completely sheathed in aluminium siding and the addition of a small rear wing. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1992.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "St. Margaret Catholic Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 3, 2018. with four photos and two maps
- ^ National Register Staff (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Margaret Catholic Church". National Park Service. Retrieved September 3, 2018. With seven photos from 1991.
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- Roman Catholic churches in Louisiana
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana
- Carpenter Gothic church buildings in Louisiana
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1912
- Churches in Livingston Parish, Louisiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Livingston Parish, Louisiana
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
- 1912 establishments in Louisiana
- Louisiana Registered Historic Place stubs
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