St. Bernard Catholic Church - Breaux Bridge, LA
N 30° 16.459 W 091° 54.004
15R E 605796 N 3349694
Huge, Beautiful church building was built between 1933 and 1934 and serves the town of Breaux Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMEN8N
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2012
Views: 5
Very beautiful church, which was built in 1933-1934 time era. The first chapel to serve Breaux Bridge was built in 1841. St. Bernard's parish was established in 1847. and first church edifice was built in 1857. This current church was built by local craftsmen using local bricks. The twin steeples make it truly unique.
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of organization: 01/01/1847
Date of building construction: 01/01/1934
Dominant Architectural Style: French Romanesque
Archdiocese: New Orleans
Diocese: Lafayette
Address/Location:
204 N Main St
Breaux Bridge, LA USA
70517
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Relvant Web Site: Not listed
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