Church of St. John the Baptist
The Church of St. John the Baptist is a historic church building located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Together with St. Paul's Church in Burlington and St Mary's Church in West Burlington it forms Divine Mercy parish, which is a part of the Diocese of Davenport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Iowa, United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church” and “Saints John and Paul Catholic Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capitol Theater and Burlington station.
Capitol Theater
Theater building
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The Capitol Theater> < was a 700-seat theater in Burlington, Iowa. Opened in 1937, with the first showing being Mark Twain's classic The Prince and the Pauper. Capitol Theater is situated 900 feet south of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Burlington station
Railway station
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Burlington station is an Amtrak train station in Burlington, Iowa, United States. It is served by the California Zephyr, with one daily train in each direction. Burlington station is situated 2,300 feet south of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Burlington Rail Bridge
Bridge
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The Burlington Bridge is a vertical-lift railroad bridge across the Mississippi River between Burlington, Iowa, and Gulfport, Illinois, United States. It is owned by BNSF Railway and carries two tracks which are part of BNSF's Chicago–Denver main line. Burlington Rail Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burlington and Gulfport.
Burlington
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Burlington is a city in Southeast Iowa. It is on the Mississippi River and has a population of about 27,000. From the raising of the American flag here in 1805 by Zebulon Pike to becoming a post of the American Fur Company in 1829 and then Iowa Territory's first territorial capital in 1838, Burlington has been a place of considerable historical value.
Gulfport
Hamlet
Gulfport is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 42, down from 54 at the 2010 census.
West Burlington
Town
West Burlington is a city in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States, adjacent to the Mississippi River city of Burlington. The population was 3,197 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. West Burlington is situated 3 miles west of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Church of St. John the Baptist
- Categories: Catholic church building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Des Moines, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.81204° or 40° 48′ 43″ northLongitude
-91.10297° or 91° 6′ 11″ westElevation
614 feet (187 metres)Open location code
86GCRV6W+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 354329129OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicGeoNames ID
4875238Wikidata ID
Q7402412
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