Saint Peters Catholic Church

St. Peter's Pro-Cathedral is a Catholic church located in , , United States. It is the oldest Catholic church in the city. From the erecting of the Diocese of Richmond in 1850 until the completion of the in 1906, St.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: listed on the NRHP in Richmond, Virginia
  • Also known as: Saint Peter’s Church”, “St. Peter’s Church”, “St. Peter’s Pro-Cathedral”, and “St. Peters Catholic Church
  • Address: 800 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia State Capitol and Library of Virginia.

Government office
The is the seat of state government of the , located in , the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. is situated 800 feet southeast of Saint Peters Catholic Church.

Library
The in , is the agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It serves as the archival agency and the reference library for Virginia's seat of government. is situated 480 feet northeast of Saint Peters Catholic Church.

Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, known formerly as City Hall, is the former city hall of that was designed by Elijah E. Myers. It served as City Hall from its completion in 1894 through the 1970s. is situated 740 feet southeast of Saint Peters Catholic Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Downtown Richmond.

Neighborhood
is a district in the downtown area of . The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former .

The Downtown district of includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood in . It is East of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.

Saint Peters Catholic Church

Latitude
37.54064° or 37° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
-77.43509° or 77° 26′ 6″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
8794GHR7+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224757092
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
4784014
Wiki­data ID
Q7591341
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