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St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rectory and Cemetery is a historic church,
rectory A clergy house is the residence, or former residence, of one or more priests or ministers of religion. Residences of this type can have a variety of names, such as manse, parsonage, rectory or vicarage. Function A clergy house is typically ow ...
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located at 4983–4985 Bullion Street in the city of Mariposa, in the Sierra foothills of
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History

The church was completed in 1863. It was designed in the Carpenter Gothic style, a type of Gothic Revival architecture style that was popular for wooden churches in the United States. The St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rectory and Cemetery was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1991.


See also

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