Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport located downtown in the former US post office and courthouse. Caddo Parish (French: Paroisse de Caddo) (/ ˈ k æ d oʊ /) is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Buffalo Ridge is a ridge in western middle Tennessee, primarily located in Humphreys, Perry, and Wayne Counties. The ridge, which reaches over 800 feet in elevation, is located about a mile west of Linden, at its closet point. Tree Farm Road runs the length of the ridge along the crest of the range. [1]
Name Image Location Parish founded Church built Architect Description/Notes; Assumption 435 Amherst St. 1888 1914 Schmill & Gould Chronologically Buffalo's third Polish Catholic parish, Assumption was founded to serve the then-newly established Polish enclave in the eastern part of the Black Rock neighborhood, who felt unwelcome at the predominantly-German St. Francis Xavier and for whom the ...
The Diocese of Buffalo (Latin: Diœcesis Buffalensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Western New York in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese within the metropolitan province of the Archdiocese of New York. The Diocese of Buffalo includes eight counties in New York State. It was erected in 1847.
After the Diocese of Buffalo announced in 2007 that the parish would close, [3] the Buffalo Religious Arts Center, a museum that collects religious artifacts from closed churches in Buffalo, bought the property and continues to occupy it. [4] [5] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]
Gravestone at Buffalo Mountain. Robert "Bob" Walter Childress (January 19, 1889 [1] or January 19, 1890 [2] – January 16, 1956) [1] was a Presbyterian minister who was born in "The Hollow," now Ararat, Virginia, and grew up surrounded by the Primitive Baptist tradition. He became known throughout the Southern Appalachian region for his work ...
In 2009 Thaddeus Bocianowski was named only the seventh pastor of the historic parish. As part of the Roman Catholic Church's ongoing downsizing campaign, the church was re-designated "a shrine to St. Stanislaus and all Polish martyrs" and a Polish cultural center on October 11, 2009, ostensibly due to the declining populace, which had impacted ...
Felician Sisters Immaculate Heart of Mary Convent Chapel and Convent, Buffalo as an Architectural Museum website; Villa Maria Motherhouse Complex - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com; Preservation Studios Buffalo, NY: historic building rehabilitation and preservation consultants [permanent dead link