Church of the Holy Family (Columbus, Georgia)
Historic church in Georgia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church located in Downtown Columbus, Georgia that was built in 1880. The Catholic church in Columbus had outgrown its original church built in 1829.
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Church of the Holy Family | |
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Location | 320 12th Street, Columbus GA 31901 |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | Official website |
Architecture | |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Years built | 1877 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Savannah |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | Father Ben Dallas |
Deacon(s) | Deacon DeWayne Tilman |
Church of the Holy Family | |
Coordinates | 32°28′6″N 84°59′18″W |
Built | 1877 |
Architect | Daniel Matthew Foley |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
MPS | Columbus MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80001152[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1980 |
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The church's architect/builder, Daniel Matthew Foley, had designed 16 other churches before coming to Columbus to design this church. It is the only Gothic Revival church in Columbus and "is an architectural as well as religious anchor point in the community."[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
It was listed on the National Register along with other historic properties identified in a large survey.[3]