St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
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St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception is a historic Roman Catholic parish in Wilmington
, Delaware
. Its historic church at 6th and Pine Streets was built in 1858. An parochial school
, St. Mary's School
, was built on the adjacent property in 1866.
The church added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1976.
Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley...
, Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
. Its historic church at 6th and Pine Streets was built in 1858. An parochial school
Catholic school
Catholic schools are maintained parochial schools or education ministries of the Catholic Church. the Church operates the world's largest non-governmental school system...
, St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School (Wilmington, Delaware)
St. Mary's School is a historic school building at 502 Pine Street in Wilmington, Delaware. Built in 1866 to serve children of parishioners of the adjacent St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, today it is occupied by the Elementary Workshop Montessori School.It added to the National...
, was built on the adjacent property in 1866.
The church 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...
in 1976.