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St. Mary's Catholic Church (Historic Location)
St. Mary's Catholic Church (Historic Location)
Historic Catholic parish location with Rev Julius Buehner as pastor.
The Story
St. Mary's Catholic Church was located at the southeast corner of Main and Beech streets during the early 1900s. Rev. Julius Buehner served as pastor according to the 1909-10 city directory. This location served Poplar Bluff's Catholic community before the congregation built new facilities.
Additional Source References
Mentions of this site found in historical sources. These excerpts are auto-extracted and unverified — presented for research purposes until an editor confirms them.
The Catholic Church maintained a meeting place at 5th and Pine streets during the early 1880s.
“In the early 80's a neat building at 5th and Pine streets provided the place of meeting.”
A place of worship for the local Catholic community.
“A neat and pretty little building on Fifth and Pine streets is their place of meeting”
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Quick Facts
Era
1900s
Year Built
1909
Area
Downtown
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