Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica near Lafayette Square at 222 East Harris Street, Savannah, Georgia. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist”, “Cathedral of St. John the Baptist”, and “The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist”
- Address: 222 East Harris Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Vincent’s Academy and Colonial Park Cemetery.
St. Vincent’s Academy
School
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St. Vincent's Academy is a private, Catholic, all-girls high school located next to the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in downtown Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Colonial Park Cemetery
Cemetery
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Colonial Park Cemetery is an 18th- and early 19th-century burial ground located in downtown Savannah, Georgia. It became a city park in 1896, 43 years after burials in the cemetery ceased, and is open to visitors. Colonial Park Cemetery is situated 750 feet northeast of Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Congregation Mickve Israel
Synagogue
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Congregation Mickve Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 20 East Gordon Street, Monterey Square, in Savannah, Georgia, in the United States. Congregation Mickve Israel is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savannah Historic District and Savannah.
Savannah Historic District
Suburb
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The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. historic district that roughly corresponds to the pre–Civil War city limits of Savannah, Georgia. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, and is one of the largest urban, community-wide historic preservation districts in the United States.
Savannah
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Savannah is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the state's coast. It's famous for having one of the largest historic districts in the country.
Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District is a historic district in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Covering 400 acres, the district was first listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.07333° or 32° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
-81.09088° or 81° 5′ 27″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
864W3WF5+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 130209217OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մայր տաճարի բազիլիկ Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ (Սավաննա, Ջորջիա)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ մայր տաճար”
- Chinese: “圣若翰洗者圣殿主教座堂”
- Chinese: “聖若翰洗者主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Sint-Johannes de Doperkathedraal (Savannah)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Johannes de Doperkathedraal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس يوحنا المعمدان”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Savannah”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Savannah”
- German: “Kathedralbasilika St. Johannes der Täufer”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Savannah”
- Japanese: “バプテスト聖ヨハネ大聖堂”
- Polish: “Katedra św. Jana Chrzciciela w Savannah”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan el Bautista (Savannah)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan el Bautista de Savannah”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan el Bautista”
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