Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Boise, Idaho)
The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, also known simply as St. John's Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral and parish church in the western United States, located in Boise, Idaho. The seat of the Diocese of Boise, the church building was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It was included as a contributing property of the St. John's Cathedral Block when the rest of the parish buildings on Block 90 were added to the National Register in 1982. That same year, the parish buildings were included as a contributing property in the Fort Street Historic District.
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist | |
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View from south in September 2009 | |
43°37′17.4″N 116°11′54.9″W | |
Location | Boise, Idaho |
Address | 775 N. 8th Street |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Catholic |
Website | www |
History | |
Status | Cathedral/Parish church |
Founded | 1870 |
Dedication | St. John the Evangelist |
Dedicated | March 27, 1921 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Tourtellotte & Hummel |
Style | Romanesque Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1906 |
Completed | 1921 |
Specifications | |
Length | 170 feet (52 m) |
Width | 95 feet (29 m) |
Nave width | 65 feet (20 m) |
Materials | Sandstone |
Administration | |
Diocese | Boise |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Most Rev. Peter F. Christensen |
Rector | Rev. German Osorio |
St. John's Cathedral St. John's Cathedral Block | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Part of | Fort Street Historic District (ID82000199) |
MPS | Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR |
NRHP reference No. | 78001035 (original) 82000245 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Designated NRHP | May 24, 1978 |
Designated HD | November 17, 1982 |
Designated CP | November 12, 1982 |
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