Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Atlanta)
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Atlanta Landmark Building
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![]() Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (2019) | |
![]() ![]() Location in Downtown Atlanta#Location in Atlanta#Location in Georgia#Location in the United States | |
Location | 353 Peachtree Street, NE Atlanta, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°45′49.5″N 84°23′8.5″W / 33.763750°N 84.385694°WCoordinates: 33°45′49.5″N 84°23′8.5″W / 33.763750°N 84.385694°W |
Built | 1898 |
Architect | W. T. Downing |
Architectural style | French Romanesque[2] |
NRHP reference No. | 76000625[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 13, 1976 |
Designated ALB | April 10, 1990 |
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, formerly called the Sacred Heart Church, is the first Roman Catholic basilica in Georgia. The Church was designated as a basilica on February 22, 2010.[3]
References[]
- ^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
- ^ [1] The Archdiocese of Atlanta
- ^ Keiser, Gretchen (March 4, 2010). "Vatican Names Atlanta's Sacred Heart As Basilica". The Georgia Bulletin. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta. Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
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- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1898
- 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
- Minor basilicas in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Atlanta
- 1898 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
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