St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia, PA

place and church

Aged unknown

Commemorated on 1 plaque

St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church. First U.S. foundation, Augustinian Order, 1796. In 1844 the original church here was burned during Nativist riots. This and other violence led to a state law requiring police forces, 1845, and to consolidation of the city and county, 1854.

235 N 4th St. at New St., Philadelphia, PA, United States where it sited