Built 1868 USMS # 021-GGF-0103-NR-ML Opened 1868 Nearest city Port Gibson | NRHP Reference # 73002241 Designated USMS October 11, 1985 Added to NRHP 23 November 1987 | |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, also known as Confederate Memorial Chapel and as the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, is a Christian church in Port Gibson, Mississippi.
History
The church was built in 1868 in the town of Rodney, Mississippi.
In 1983. the Rodney Foundation donated the building to the state, which moved it to Grand Gulf Military State Park in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Once in the park, the church was restored to its original condition and is now used as a non-denominational chapel.
It was declared a Mississippi Landmark in 1985 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
References
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (Port Gibson, Mississippi) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA