Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
National Register of Historic Places

Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church

Moravia, Lavaca County, Texas
Listed
June 20, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83003148

About this property

Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is a historic church on FM 957 in Moravia, Texas. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register in 1983.

Location

Moravia, Lavaca County, Texas
29.58436, -96.98580

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 83003148. It was listed on June 20, 1983.

Categories

ARTARCHITECTURERELIGION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

St. Mary's Church of the Assumption
Pre Contact
7.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church listed on the National Register?

Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church?

Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church?

The period of significance for Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

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