St. Joseph Cathedral

St. Joseph Cathedral is a cathedral located in downtown , United States. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Baton Rouge, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1990.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: historic church in Louisiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Saint Joseph Cathedral”
  • Address: 401 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Fire Station and Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge.

Heritage site
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The in , at 427 Laurel St, was built in 1924. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984. is situated 480 feet south of St. Joseph Cathedral.

Museum
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The Capitol Park Museum is a branch of the Louisiana State Museum located at 660 N. 4th Street, . There are two permanent exhibits on the history and culture of Louisiana. is situated 730 feet north of St. Joseph Cathedral.

Public building
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The is the seat of government for the U.S. state of and is located in downtown . The capitol houses the chambers for the Louisiana State Legislature, made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the office of the Governor of Louisiana. is situated 1,900 feet north of St. Joseph Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baton Rouge and Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District.

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is the capital of , USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty , is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district in downtown , United States, located along 3rd Street, from Main Street to North Boulevard.

Neighborhood
is a historic district anchored by Road in , the capital city of the U.S. state of . It is well known for its annual Mardi Gras parade, which is the largest in Baton Rouge.

St. Joseph Cathedral

Latitude
30.45195° or 30° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
-91.18693° or 91° 11′ 13″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
862CFR27+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1064223800
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
4340012
Wiki­data ID
Q14691847
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“St. Joseph Cathedral” goes by many names.

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