Eureka in Humboldt County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

St. Bernard Catholic Church

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2017

1. St. Bernard Catholic Church Marker

Inscription.
Was consecrated by Bishop Manogue on June 6, 1886 - built by local architect James Simpson under the direction of the pastor, Father John S. Sheridan. It is the second church constructed at this location.

Dedicated by the Grand Parlor
Native Sons of the Golden West

February 14, 1987
Everett White, Jr., Grand President

Erected 1987 by Native Sons of the Golden West.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1886.

Location. 40° 48.071′ N, 124° 9.8′ W. Marker is in Eureka, California, in Humboldt County. Marker is at the intersection of H Street and 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on H Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 615 H Street, Eureka CA 95501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. United States Post Office and Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Masonic Building (1922) (about 400 feet away); The Thomas F. Ricks House (about 400 feet away); Eureka Inn (about 600 feet away); Eureka Theatre (1939)

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(about 700 feet away); Eureka Free Public Library (about 700 feet away); The Pacific Telephone Company Building (about 700 feet away); Arkley Center for the Performing Arts (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eureka.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted to a low stone monument just to the right of the entrance.

Also see . . . St. Bernard, Eureka. California Catholic website entry (Submitted on October 18, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

St. Bernard Catholic Church and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2017

2. St. Bernard Catholic Church and Marker

St. Bernard Catholic Church Interior image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2017

3. St. Bernard Catholic Church Interior

Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 6, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.