The Roman Catholic Cathedral And Plaza

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95

Stock #:67843
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: St. Augustine
State: Florida (FL)
County: St. Johns
Publisher: F.R. Allen
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, ST. AUGUSTINE FLA. OF MOORISH STYLE OF ARCHITECHTURE WAS DEDICATED DEC. 8th 1796. IN 1887 THE ROOFS AND INTERIOR WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE BUT THE WALLS ARE UNINJURED. IN REBUILDING THE NORTH WALL WAS EXTENDED AND THE ARMS OF THE CROSS LENGTHENED. THE CAMPANILE WAS BUILT IN 1888 AND CONTAINS THE NEW PEAL OF BELLS. THE OLD CHIME STILL HANGS IN THE FACADE, ONE BEARING DATE OF 1682.

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