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Church of the Good Shepherd (Lake Charles, Louisiana)
Encyclopedia
The Church of the Good Shepherd is an historic Episcopal church building located at 715 Kirkman Street in Lake Charles
, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
, United States
. Designed by noted Dallas
architect C.W. Bulger in the Gothic Revival
style of architecture, it was built of stone in 1896. On December 22, 1983, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Located in Calcasieu Parish, a major cultural, industrial, and educational center in the southwest region of the state, and one of the most important in...
, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Calcasieu Parish[p] is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Lake Charles. As of 2010, the parish population was 192,768...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Designed by noted Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
architect C.W. Bulger in the Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival architecture
The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that began in the 1740s in England...
style of architecture, it was built of stone in 1896. On December 22, 1983, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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Current use
The Church of the Good Shepherd is an active parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Western LouisianaEpiscopal Diocese of Western Louisiana
The Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America whose territory comprises the western part of the state of Louisiana, including Shreveport. Organized through division of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana in 1979, it had 48...
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See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Louisiana
- Church of the Good ShepherdChurch of the Good ShepherdChurch of the Good Shepherd, Chapel of the Good Shepherd, or variations thereof, may refer to:-in the United Kingdom:*Church of the Good Shepherd, Brighton*Church of The Good Shepherd, Lake, Isle of Wight*...
(disambiguation)