Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine
Historic church in Florida, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the basilica in Algeria, see Basilique Saint Augustin.
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine (Spanish: Catedral basílica de San Agustín) is a historic cathedral in St. Augustine, Florida, and the seat of the Catholic Bishop of St. Augustine. It is located at 38 Cathedral Place between Charlotte and St. George Streets. Constructed over five years (1793–1797), it was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark on April 15, 1970. Its congregation, established in 1565, is the oldest Christian congregation in the contiguous United States.[2][5]
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine | |
Location | St. Augustine, Florida, USA |
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Coordinates | 29°53′34″N 81°18′45″W |
Built | 1793–1797[1][2] |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial and Renaissance Revival[1] |
Part of | St. Augustine Town Plan Historic District (ID70000847) |
NRHP reference No. | 70000844[3] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | 15 April 1970 |
Designated NHL | 15 April 1970[4] |
Designated NHLDCP | 15 April 1970 |
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