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Description
Postcard of St. Augustine's Catholic church in Augusta.
The church started in 1887 in the French-Canadian community. The first church building was started in 1888. That building is now St. Augustine's School.
The new St. Augustine's church, built of Hallowell granite in 1917, sits on land that was purchased from the Edwards Manufacturing Company, coupled with an adjacent lot donated to the church by the mill.
About This Item
- Title: St. Augustine Church, Augusta, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Local Code: Postcards--Augusta
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- St. Augustine's Church (Augusta, Me.)--Postcards
- Catholic churches--Maine--Augusta
- Churches--Maine--Augusta
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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