Our Lady of Grace Church (Reserve, Louisiana)
Appearance
Our Lady of Grace Church | |
Location | Near jct. of Airline Hwy. and 3rd St., Reserve, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°4′23″N 90°33′23″W / 30.07306°N 90.55639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
NRHP reference No. | 05001277[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 2005 |
Our Lady of Grace Church is a historic church near the junction of Airline Highway and 3rd Street in Reserve, Louisiana. It was built in 1937 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
It was deemed "significant in the areas of religion, social history and ethnic heritage because it represents an important historical phenomenon in the history of the Catholic Church in southern Louisiana - the formation of separate churches for African-American parishioners."[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ National Register Staff, Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation (May 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Our Lady of Grace Church". National Park Service. Retrieved March 13, 2019. With accompanying five photos from 2005
Categories:
- Roman Catholic churches in Louisiana
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1937
- Churches in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
- National Register of Historic Places in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
- Louisiana Registered Historic Place stubs
- Louisiana church stubs