Assumption Church

Assumption Church is a church in Galveston, Texas which is located on 19th Street. Assumption Church is situated nearby to the church St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, as well as near Bishop’s Palace.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Orthodox
Address: 714 19th Street, Galveston, TX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary Cathedral Basilica and Bishop’s Palace.

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Church

Photo: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is a Catholic cathedral in Galveston, Texas. It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of Catholics in Texas. St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is situated 830 feet west of Assumption Church.

Bishop’s Palace

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The Bishop's Palace, also known as Gresham's Castle, is an ornate 19,082 square feet Victorian-style house, located on Broadway and 14th Street in the East End Historic District of Galveston, Texas. Bishop’s Palace is situated 1,800 feet east of Assumption Church.

Saengerfest Park

Park

The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas, is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops. Saengerfest Park is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Assumption Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.

Galveston

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Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Galveston is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.

Port Bolivar

Village

Photo: Iketsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located on the northern shore of the western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, separated from Galveston Island by the entrance to Galveston Bay. Port Bolivar is situated 5 miles north of Assumption Church.

Assumption Church

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.30333° or 29° 18′ 12″ north

Longitude

-94.78788° or 94° 47′ 16″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

76X78636+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356753541

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=greek_orthodox

GeoNames ID

4671513

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