- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (Port Gibson, Mississippi)
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic ChurchMississippi LandmarkSacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Grand Gulf Military State Park
Nearest city: Port Gibson, Mississippi Coordinates: 32°2′0″N 91°3′11″W / 32.033333°N 91.05306°WCoordinates: 32°2′0″N 91°3′11″W / 32.033333°N 91.05306°W Built: 1868 Architect: Patrick Murphy Architectural style: Carpenter Gothic Governing body: State NRHP Reference#: 73002241[1] USMS #: 021-GGF-0103-NR-ML Significant dates Added to NRHP: November 23, 1987 Designated USMS: October 11, 1985[2] Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, also known as Confederate Memorial Chapel or Sacred Heart Catholic Church, was built in 1868 in the town of Rodney, Mississippi. In 1983 the Rodney Foundation donated the building to the state, which moved it to Grand Gulf Military State Park in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Once in the park, the church was restored to its original condition and is now used as a non-denominational chapel.[3] It was declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1985[2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Mississippi Landmarks". Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. http://mdah.state.ms.us/hpres/MSLandmarks.pdf. Retrieved May 10, 2009.
- ^ "Rodney Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Port Gibson, MS". Grand Gulf Military Park. http://www.grandgulfpark.state.ms.us/church.htm. Retrieved May 10, 2009.
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