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Erected 1888-1892 under the direction of the parish priest, the Rev. Jean M. Guyot, a native of France. Stone for walls was quarried locally. Improvised, horse-powered lathes were used to turn and polish the eighteen interior pillars. Ceilings and window frames are wood grained. Stained glass windows were imported from Munich, Germany. Bell, cast in Troy, New York, has been in use since 1888.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral is a historical marker in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 354 historical markers documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 458 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7493, -97.3298 near Fort Worth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church, Site of (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Smith, John Peter, Saint Ignatius Academy Building, and Flatiron Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5439004475. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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