Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | |
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.
External links
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- National Register of Historic Places Listing
- Basilica History at the Archdiocese of Atlanta