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ST. PETER'S AND ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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CATHEDRAL OF ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
The Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul is
located on 18th St. between Race and Vine
Sts. It is a splendid building surmounted by a
huge dome 51 feet in diameter and 156 feet
above the pavement. The interior is cruciform
and designed in elaborate Roman-Corinthian
style. The corner stone was laid September 6,
1848 and the first services held on Easter
Sunday, 1863. The Cathedral was dedicated
November 20, 1864.
REH
LYNN H. BOYER, JR., PHILADELPHIA, PA. AND WILDWOOD, N. J.
