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Port St. Joe in Gulf County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

St. Joseph Catholic Mission Church

Oldest Church Building Still Standing In Port St. Joe

— Erected 1925 —

 
 
St. Joseph Catholic Mission Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Maureen McKinney, December 22, 2023
1. St. Joseph Catholic Mission Church Marker
Inscription. This Church Edifice was dedicated by The Right Reverend Bishop Allen and served the Catholic community for 34 years previous to dedication of the new Catholic facility in 1959.

The building was purchased in 1970 by the Port St. Joe Garden Club to serve as a Garden Center.
 
Erected 1970 by the St. Joseph Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
 
Location. 29° 48.526′ N, 85° 18.038′ W. Marker is in Port St. Joe, Florida, in Gulf County. Marker is on Eighth Street, 0.1 miles east of Monument Avenue (U.S. 98), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 216 Eighth St, Port Saint Joe FL 32456, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shipyard Cove (approx. ¼ mile away); The Florida Constitution (approx. 1.1 miles away); Old St. Joseph Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Joseph Cemetery Burial Register (approx. 1.3 miles away); Saint Joseph Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fort Crèvecoeur (approx. 8½ miles away); St. Joseph Confederate Saltworks (approx. 8.8 miles away); Vamar (approx. 12.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port St. Joe.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2023, by Maureen McKinney of Jacksonville, Florida. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 24, 2023, by Maureen McKinney of Jacksonville, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
 
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