The Cathedral

Price: $4.95
  

Stock #: 101682
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Vincennes
State: Indiana (IN)
County: Knox
Publisher: R.C. Holmes
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
The Cathedral on banks of the Wabash River. Mother of churches in Indiana, this bldg. was built 1826 by Father Champomier, & Stands where the first log church, built about 1732, stood. In revolutionary War times, the formal surrender to Col. Geo. Rogers Clark of the Northwest Territory occurred in the log church. Many illustrious sons of the church are buried in the crypt beneath.

Comments & Reviews Send

Post a public comment, question or review: