St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria, located in Alexandria, Louisiana. The cathedral and related buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 29 March 1984 as St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: (Alexandria, Louisiana)
- Also known as: “Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral”
- Address: 626 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emmanuel Baptist Church and Alexandria Museum of Art.
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Church
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The Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana was built in 1950. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 2001.
Alexandria Museum of Art
Museum
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The Alexandria Museum of Art of Alexandria, central Louisiana, United States opened its doors in 1977 in downtown Alexandria in the historic Rapides Bank and Trust Company Building. Alexandria Museum of Art is situated 1,100 feet east of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.
Louisiana History Museum
Museum
The Louisiana History Museum is located in the historic downtown portion of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA, near the Red River. It showcases the social evolution of all of Louisiana, but centers on the history of Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria. Louisiana History Museum is situated 1,600 feet southeast of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria and Pineville.
Alexandria
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Alexandria is a historic city, rich in Louisiana history. Civil War historic sites along with easy access to numerous historic locations and Kisatchie National Forest sites make it a city ideal for history enthusiasts and sportsmen.
Pineville
Town
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Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Tioga
Hamlet
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tioga is an unincorporated community in northern Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population in 2010 was 1,965. Tioga is situated 5 miles north of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rapides, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.31236° or 31° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
-92.44778° or 92° 26′ 52″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
86398H62+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 109262314OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St. Francis Xavier Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖方濟各沙勿略主教座堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس فرنسيس كزافييه”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Alexandria”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Francisco Javier”
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