St. Joseph's Church (Galveston, Texas)

St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Location: 2202 Ave. K, Galveston, Texas
Area: 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built: 1860
Architect: Bleicke,Joseph
Architectural style: Gothic
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 76002032[1]
Added to NRHP: December 12, 1976

St. Joseph's Church is a historic church at 2202 Avenue K in Galveston, Texas. It is the oldest German Catholic church in Texas and one of the oldest buildings in Galveston.[2]

History

St. Joseph's Church was built upon the recommendation of Bishop John Odin in 1860 and dedicated to St. Joseph.[2] It was added to the National Register in 1976.

References