St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (St. Martinville, Louisiana)
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St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church | |
Location | 133 S. Main St., St. Martinville, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°7′22″N 91°49′41″W / 30.12278°N 91.82806°W |
Area | 4.1 acres (1.7 ha) |
Built | 1840 |
Architect | Robert R. Benson |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 72001454[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 10, 1972 |
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church is a historic church at 133 S. Main Street in St. Martinville, Louisiana.
The church was founded in 1765 by Acadian refugees settling in Atakapa country.
The current building was dedicated in 1844.
The church was added to the National Register in 1972.
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- Roman Catholic churches in Louisiana
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- Romanesque Revival churches in Louisiana
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1840
- Buildings and structures in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
- National Register of Historic Places in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
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