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Basilica of Saint James

A Catholic basilica and parish that anchors a long history of worship in Jamestown.

Jamestown, North Dakota, United States

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Basilica of Saint James — North Dakota, United States.
Basilica of Saint James — North Dakota, United States. · Ammodramus · CC0

Place & context

History

A Catholic basilica and parish that anchors a long history of worship in Jamestown.

Place & context

Living use

The religious community gives this place its purpose through worship, gathering or study. Public visiting arrangements and participation in services are separate questions; consult the source before planning a visit.

Place & context

Visiting with care

Check the custodian’s current visitor guidance before travel. Respect worship, restricted areas and photography rules. Do not disturb graves, offerings or archaeological features.

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Tradition
Catholic Christianity
Period
See the source trail for the site’s chronology
Location precision
Community orientation only: Jamestown, North Dakota; rounded US Census internal point. This is not the site, trailhead or entrance.

Presence · An optional practice

A moment with this place.

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