St. Brigits Catholic Chapel in Garnavillo, Iowa -1848
Title
St. Brigits Catholic Chapel in Garnavillo, Iowa -1848
Description
St. Brigits Chapel was first located on 2 lots on the corner of Main and Mechanic Streets in Garnavillo, Iowa. The Chapel was relocated to the southeast corner of Main and Chestnut Street and is still standing today but is no longer a chapel. The Chapel served the congregation from 1848-1860. St. Brigits Chapel was the first Catholic Church building in Clayton County, Iowa.
In some articles the Chapel is referred to as St. Brigits and sometimes it is referred to as St. Bridgits / St. Bridgets.
In some articles the Chapel is referred to as St. Brigits and sometimes it is referred to as St. Bridgits / St. Bridgets.
Source
St. Joseph's Centennial 1877-1977 Booklet
Garnavillo Public Library
History of Clayton County 1882
Garnavillo Public Library
History of Clayton County 1882
Publisher
Date
Circa 1848-1860
Rights
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Format
jpeg
Type
still image
Original Format
photo
File Name
Church_Garnavillo_Catholic_StBrigits.jpg
Repository
Garnavillo Public Library - Genealogy/ Research Section
Digital item created
2017- Wolter