Church of the Nativity is a historic small Gothic Revival frame church building located at 15615 Laurel Street in Rosedale, Louisiana that is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.
Church of the Nativity | |
Location | 15615 Laurel Street, Rosedale, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°26′42″N 91°27′08″W / 30.44493°N 91.45223°W |
Area | 0.14 acres (0.057 ha) |
Built | 1859 |
Architect | John Philson |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82002775[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 1982 |
Built in 1859 by Mr. John Philson, the church was consecrated by Bishop Leonidas Polk on April 22, 1860. The simple rectangular three-bay structure with a steeply pitched roof has been altered very little since its construction.[2][3]
The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 11, 1982.[1]
See also
edit- St. Gabriel Catholic Church: also NRHP-listed in Iberville Parish
- St. John the Baptist Church: also NRHP-listed in Iberville Parish
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Church of the Nativity" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 19, 2018. with two photo and two maps Archived June 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Robert R. Obier (December 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Church of the Nativity". National Park Service. Retrieved June 19, 2018. With four photos from 1980.