St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Pocatello

Name: St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Address: 439 N Hayes Ave, Pocatello, 83204-3025, United States
Telephone: +1 208-232-1196

#5 among attractions in Pocatello

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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The St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a chapel and former parish in the "Old Town" of Pocatello, Idaho. Built in 1897, it is Pocatello's oldest surviving church and was deemed significant "a rare nineteenth century example" of an Idaho church built of stone. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ()

Built: 1897 (127 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 42°51'46"N, 112°27'22"W

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439 N Hayes AveOld TownPocatello 83204-3025 United States

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+1 208-232-1196

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St. Joseph's Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Idaho Museum of Natural History, Trinity Episcopal Church, Church of the Assumption, Eli M. Oboler Library.

1.2 miE
Museum, Natural history museum
Idaho Museum of Natural History, Pocatello
31 min walk • The Idaho Museum of Natural History is the official state natural history museum of Idaho, located on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello.
~800 ftE
Sacred and religious sites, Architecture, Church
Trinity Episcopal Church, Pocatello
4 min walk • The Trinity Episcopal Church at 248 N. Arthur Street in Pocatello, Idaho was built in 1897–1898, after the St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The two churches are rare as stone churches in Idaho, and are both Gothic. It was added to the National Register in 1978.
0.7 miNE
Church
Church of the Assumption, Pocatello
19 min walk • The Church of the Assumption at 528 N. 5th Avenue in Pocatello, Idaho, also known as the Hellenic Orthodox Church, is a Byzantine Revival-style building constructed in 1915. It was added to the National Register in 1979. It was then the older of the only two Hellenic Orthodox churches in Idaho. Pocotello architect Charles B.
1.2 miE
Library
Eli M. Oboler Library, Pocatello
32 min walk • The Eli M. Oboler Library serves the students and faculty of Idaho State University, as well as the local community of Pocatello, Idaho. It is named after Eli M. Oboler, the university's longtime head librarian.
1.1 miE
Botanical garden
Idaho State Arboretum, Pocatello
29 min walk • The Idaho State Arboretum is an arboretum located across the campus of the Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, United States. It is open to the public daily without charge and includes an organized tree walk.
0.8 miNE
42°52'24"N • 112°26'56"W
City of Pocatello - City Hall, Pocatello
21 min walk • City hall
~1300 ftSE
Library
Pocatello Carnegie Library, Pocatello
7 min walk • The Pocatello Carnegie Library is a historic building in Pocatello, Idaho. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1907, and designed in the Palladian architectural style. According to Arthur Hart, the director of the Idaho State Historical Museum, "Pilasters are topped with stone triglyphs in the narrow frieze.
0.9 miE
Colonial revival architecture
John Hood House, Pocatello
24 min walk • The John Hood House, at 554 S. 7th Ave. in Pocatello, Idaho, was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The house was designed by local architect Palmer Rogers.
~1060 ftNE
Romanesque architecture
A.F.R. Building, Pocatello
6 min walk • The A. F. R. Building, located at 501 N. Main St. in Pocatello, Idaho, was built in 1903. Also known as the Roulet Block, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
~1210 ftSE
42°51'37"N • 112°27'11"W
Marshall Public Library, Pocatello
6 min walk • Library
1 miE
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Idaho State University Neighborhood Historic District, Pocatello
25 min walk • The Idaho State University Neighborhood Historic District in Pocatello, Idaho is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The district included 317 contributing buildings and a contributing site on 51 acres. It is roughly bounded by 6th, 9th, Carter, and Center Streets in Pocatello.

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Which popular attractions are close to St. Joseph's Catholic Church?

Nearby attractions include Trinity Episcopal Church, Pocatello (4 min walk), A.F.R. Building, Pocatello (6 min walk), Marshall Public Library, Pocatello (6 min walk), Pocatello Carnegie Library, Pocatello (7 min walk).

How to get to St. Joseph's Catholic Church by public transport?

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Bus

Clark at 14th • Lines: B Route (33 min walk)