St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (Newport News, Virginia)

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, September 2012
Location 230 33rd St., Newport News, Virginia
Coordinates 36°58′59″N 76°25′56″W / 36.98306°N 76.43222°W / 36.98306; -76.43222Coordinates: 36°58′59″N 76°25′56″W / 36.98306°N 76.43222°W / 36.98306; -76.43222
Area less than one acre
Built 1916 (1916)-1917
Architect Ruehrmund, Carl
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 05000525[1]
VLR # 121-0032
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 2, 2005
Designated VLR March 16, 2005[2]

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church complex in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It was built 1916–1917 and is a 1 1/2-story,brick, Classical Revival style longitudinal-plan church. The front facade features a pedimented portico with four fluted Corinthian order columns. Associated with the church are the contributing rectory (1917), garage (1917), and prayer garden. The parish was established as a mission of the St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church at Old Point Comfort in 1881.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

Lunchtime meal at St. Vincent De Paul (September 2009)

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Susan G. Horner (July 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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