St. Margaret Catholic Church (Albany, Louisiana)

St. Margaret Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 30300 Catholic Hall Road in Albany, Louisiana.

St. Margaret Catholic Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	30300 Catholic Hall Road, Albany, Louisiana
Coordinates	30°28′26″N 90°34′49″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1910
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	91002025[1]
Added to NRHP	January 28, 1992

Built in 1910, the church is a frame Gothic Revival building featuring a basilican plan with a central entrance tower surmounted by a belfry and a spire. A certain number of alterations have occurred during the years, like the exterior being completely sheathed in aluminium siding and the addition of a small rear wing. The church was consecrated in 1912 and represented, along with the Hungarian Presbyterian Church, the center of community activities in Albany, Louisiana.[2][3]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1992.[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Livingston Parish, Louisiana

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "St. Margaret Catholic Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 3, 2018. with four photos and two maps
3. National Register Staff (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Margaret Catholic Church". National Park Service. Retrieved September 3, 2018. With seven photos from 1991.