Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Atlanta)
For other Basilicas of the same name, see Basilica of the Sacred Heart (disambiguation).
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | |
Sacred Heart Basilica Location in Downtown Atlanta | |
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[1] |
NRHP Reference # | 76000625[2] |
Added to NRHP | May 13, 1976 |
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
- ↑ The Archdiocese of Atlanta
- ↑ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
- ↑ 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
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