St Teresa of Avila Church - Bodega, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 20.777 W 122° 58.358
10S E 502391 N 4244236
The St Teresa of Avila Church is a California Historical Landmark.
Waymark Code: WM94WC
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2010
Views: 9
From the California Plaque: "Church of Saint Teresa of Avila
Constructed of redwood in 1859 by New England ships carpenters on Spanish land grant donated by Jasper O'Farrell. On March 8, 1860, Father Louis Rossi was appointed pastor. Archbishop Alemany dedicated the church in the town of Bodega on June 2, 1861, and it has served this coastal community continuously for over a century.
California Registered Historical Landmark No. 820
Plaque placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Roman Catholic Church and the Sonoma County Parks and Recreation Department. June 2, 1968."
Marker Number: 820.00
Marker Name: Church of Saint Teresa of Avila
County: Sonoma
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 06/02/1968
Location:
17242 Bodega Highway
Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Feel free to post a picture of you at the landmark site, but a photo is not required to log a visit.