St. John The Baptist Catholic Church

St. John The Baptist Catholic Church (HMR1P)

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Tuscaloosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 12.383', W 87° 34.124'

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Erected 1845, tower and bell added 1888-1900

The first meeting of Catholics in Tuscaloosa was held in 1819. The first parochial school was opened in 1863. St. Paul's Church, Birmingham, dedicated 1872, and churches in Selma, Blocton and Reform began as missions of this church; also originating from this church: St. Francis Chapel and Holy Spirit Church and School.
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HM NumberHMR1P
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Year Placed1972
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
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Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 8:46am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 446994 N 3674311
Decimal Degrees33.20638333, -87.56873333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 12.383', W 87° 34.124'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 12' 22.98" N, 87° 34' 7.44" W
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Area Code(s)205
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2501-2599 8th St, Tuscaloosa AL 35401, US
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