Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston, located in . Designed by Brooklyn architect Patrick Keely, the construction of the cathedral started in 1890 to replace a cathedral that burned down in 1861.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gibbes Museum of Art and Unitarian Church in Charleston.

Museum
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The , formerly known as the Gibbes Art Gallery, is an art museum in . Established as the Carolina Art Association in 1858, the museum moved into a new Beaux Arts building at 135 Meeting Street, in the Charleston Historic District, in 1905. is situated 960 feet northeast of Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

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The , home to a Unitarian Universalist congregation, is a historic church located at 4 Archdale Street in , . is situated 540 feet north of Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
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The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.

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is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the United States of America. Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Latitude
32.77691° or 32° 46′ 37″ north
Longitude
-79.93423° or 79° 56′ 3″ west
Inception
1800
Open location code
8742Q3G8+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1444771125
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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