Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception

Collection:: Sally A. Parker Photographs, 1948-1949
Title:: Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception
Publisher:: Sally A. Parker Photographs, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Ga.
Date of Original:: 1949
Subject:: Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Religious architecture--Georgia--Atlanta
Church architecture--Georgia--Atlanta
Religious facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Catholic institutions--Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta (Ga.)--Religious life and customs
Georgia--Religious life and customs
Historic buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Catholic Church--Georgia--Atlanta
Windows--Georgia--Atlanta
Crosses--Georgia--Atlanta
Chimneys--Georgia--Atlanta
Roofs--Georgia--Atlanta
Porches--Georgia--Atlanta
Stairs--Georgia--Atlanta
Doorways--Georgia--Atlanta
Fences--Georgia--Atlanta
Shrubs--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Church of the Immaculate Conception (Atlanta, Ga.)
Location:: United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
Medium:: black-and-white photographs
Type:: Still Image
Format:: image/jpeg
Description:: View of a building associated with the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Exteriors;
The Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Conception was built at its current location in 1848, with out a name, as the first Catholic Church in Atlanta. The current structure was built in 1869. The church was named on behalf of an oil painting of the Immaculate Conception that was hung behind the altar of the newly built church and dedicated as such in 1873. The church remains open today at the corner of Central Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta, Georgia.
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