St. Mary Basilica, Natchez
St. Mary Basilica, formerly St. Mary's Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Natchez, Mississippi, and a parish church in the Diocese of Jackson. It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Sorrows on December 25, 1843.Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “Saint Mary Basilica Catholic Church”
- Address: 105 South Union Street, Natchez, MS 39120
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Family Catholic Church (Natchez, Mississippi) and Natchez National Historical Park.
Holy Family Catholic Church (Natchez, Mississippi)
Church
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Holy Family Catholic Church (Natchez, Mississippi) is situated 1,400 feet east of St. Mary Basilica, Natchez.
Natchez National Historical Park
Park
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Natchez National Historical Park commemorates the history of Natchez, Mississippi, and is managed by the National Park Service. The park consists of four separate sites: Fort Rosalie is the site of a former fortification from the 18th century, built by the French.
Cathedral School
School
Cathedral Catholic School is a private, Catholic institution offering education from Pre-K 3 through 12th grade, located in Natchez, Mississippi. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson. Cathedral School is situated 2,500 feet east of St. Mary Basilica, Natchez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Natchez and Vidalia.
Natchez
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Natchez is a city near the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Mississippi. This historic town is perched on a high bluff above the Mississippi River 100 miles upriver from New Orleans.
Vidalia
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Vidalia is a city in and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, across from Natchez, Mississippi.
Washington
Hamlet
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Washington is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Located along the lower Mississippi, 6 miles east of Natchez, it was the second and longest-serving capital of the Mississippi Territory. Washington is situated 6 miles east of St. Mary Basilica, Natchez.
St. Mary Basilica, Natchez
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Adams, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.55864° or 31° 33′ 31″ northLongitude
-91.40143° or 91° 24′ 5″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
863CHH5X+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1019891689OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=basilicaOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q14693383
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St. Mary Basilica, Natchez” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم”
- German: “Marienbasilika (Natchez)”
- German: “Marienbasilika”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Maria, Natchez”
- Spanish: “basilica de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “basílica de Santa María”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Santa María”
Notable Places Nearby
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