Saint Joseph Church Historical

Saint Joseph Church Historical (HM1TUZ)

Location: Thibodaux, LA 70301 Lafourche Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 47.608', W 90° 49.191'

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The mother church of Parishes in Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Mary and lower Assumption was incorporated in 1817. Priests served the area from Assumption Church, Plattenville, until 1822 when Fr. Antoine Potini (1822-1827) became first resident pastor. Fr. Charles M. Menard, canon of St. Louis Cathedral and apostle of Bayou Lafourche, was pastor, 1845-1895. The church building dedicated in 1849 and embellished over the years was destroyed by fire in 1916.The present edifice, erected during the pastorate of Msgr. Alexndre M. Barbier (1911-1934). canon of St. Louis Cathedral, was dedicated in 1923.
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HM NumberHM1TUZ
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Placed ByArchdiocesan Bicentennial Commission
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Date Added Monday, August 22nd, 2016 at 1:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 710730 N 3297892
Decimal Degrees29.79346667, -90.81985000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 47.608', W 90° 49.191'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 47' 36.48" N, 90° 49' 11.46" W
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Area Code(s)985
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 721 Canal Blvd, Thibodaux LA 70301, US
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