Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church
St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church is a historic church in Huntsville, Alabama and is the oldest Catholic church in North Alabama. It began construction in 1861 but was interrupted by the Civil War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Huntsville, United States of America
- Also known as: “Catholic Church of the Visitation”, “Church of the Visitation”, “St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church”, and “St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church (Huntsville, Alabama)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huntsville Depot and Temple B’nai Sholom.
Huntsville Depot
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The Huntsville Depot located on the Norfolk Southern Railway line in downtown Huntsville is the oldest surviving railroad depot in Alabama and one of the oldest in the United States. Huntsville Depot is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church.
Temple B’nai Sholom
Synagogue
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Temple B'nai Sholom is an historic Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 103 Lincoln Street SE, in Huntsville, Alabama, in the United States. Temple B’nai Sholom is situated 1,300 feet east of Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church.
Huntsville Museum of Art
Museum
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Huntsville Museum of Art is a museum located in Huntsville, Alabama. HMA sits in Big Spring Park within Downtown Huntsville, and serves as a magnet for cultural activities. Huntsville Museum of Art is situated 2,100 feet south of Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntsville and Normal.
Huntsville
Huntsville is in northern Alabama, about 20 miles from the border with Tennessee. The city is a center for missile defense and aerospace technologies, with companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman having major operations here.
Normal
Hamlet
Normal, Alabama is the home of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, the largest HBCU in Alabama. The university is situated in Huntsville, Alabama's northern city limits in Madison County. Normal is situated 4 miles north of Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church.
Chase
Hamlet
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Chase is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama, United States. Chase is situated 4 miles northeast of Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church.
Saint Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church
- Categories: Catholic church building and religion
- Location: Madison, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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