Immaculate Conception Church

Immaculate Conception Church (HM201G)

Location: New Orleans, LA 70112 Orleans Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 57.22', W 90° 4.296'

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(Jesuits')

    1700
    Fr. Paul Du Ru, S.J., MissionaryReconnoiters Future Cityof New Orleans
    1722
    Fr. Pierre F.X. De Charlevoix,S.J.,inspects region for French Crown
    1723
    Fr. Joseph François De Kereben, S.J.,First Superior of local Jesuit Mission.
    1763
    Society of Jesusexpelled from Louisiana;property confiscated.
    1831
    Jesuits again minister in city.
    1848-50
    Baronne St. property to Common St. purchased.
    1849
    College of ImmaculateConception opened.
    1851
    Cornerstone placed for churchdesigned by Fr. John Cambiaso,S.J.,in Hispano-Moresque style
    1857
    Opened for worship. First mass,Feast of Mary's Assumption.Serving people of New Orleans since.
    1928-29
    Church building replaced by present structure in same style.
Lower PlaqueThe Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conceptionhas been listed in the National Register of Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the InteriorBuilt 1851Rebuilt 1929.
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HM NumberHM201G
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Placed ByArchdiocesan Bicentennial Commission
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Date Added Saturday, July 22nd, 2017 at 4:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 782630 N 3317259
Decimal Degrees29.95366667, -90.07160000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 57.22', W 90° 4.296'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 57' 13.2" N, 90° 4' 17.76" W
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Area Code(s)504
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 132 Baronne St, New Orleans LA 70112, US
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