St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex

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St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex
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LocationCorner of Lavoisier Street and 7th Street, Gretna, Louisiana
Coordinates 29°54′52″N90°03′40″W / 29.91435°N 90.06118°W / 29.91435; -90.06118
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1899, 1907, 1926
Built byWilliam Richard Burk; James McNally
Part of Gretna Historic District (ID85000954)
NRHP reference No. 83000513 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1983
Designated CPMay 2, 1985

The St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex is a historic church complex located at the corner of Lavoisier Street and 7th Street in Gretna, Louisiana.

The 2 acres (0.81 ha) area includes: [2] [3]

The complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1983. [1] It was also included in Gretna Historic District at the time of its creation on May 2, 1985. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "St. Joseph Church / St. Joseph Church - Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. with four photos and two maps
  3. National Register Staff (January 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex". National Park Service . Retrieved June 28, 2018. With 11 photos from 1982.
  4. "Gretna Historic District" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 27, 2018.