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With construction beginning in 1887, Sacramento’s Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is an example of the strength and history in Sacramento's architecture. Since many of the buildings date back to the mid-19th century, Sacramento is home to the largest concentration of buildings dating back to the California Gold Rush era in the United States. [8]
Sacramento Blessed Sacrament Cathedral (Roman Catholic) 38°34′44″N 121°29′32″W / 38.5790°N 121.49209°W / 38.5790; -121.49209 ( Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Sacramento, California
2231 Club Center Dr, Sacramento 2005 [9] Holy Spirit 3159 Land Park Dr, Sacramento 1940 [10] [11] Our Lady of Guadalupe National Shrine 711 T St, Sacramento 1958 [12] [13] Sacred Heart 1040 39th St, Sacramento 1926 [14] [15] St. Anne 7724 24th St, Sacramento 1961 [16] St. Anthony 660 Florin Rd, Sacramento 1974 [17] St. Elizabeth of Portugal
The first Catholic mass in northern California was celebrated in 1850 by Peter Anderson in a private home in Sacramento. One of the attendees that day was California Governor Peter Burnett, who later donated to Anderson a property in Sacramento for a new church. [3] Anderson built Saint Rose, a mission church of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
The Old Sacramento location remained dedicated to the history of Sacramento and the California Gold Rush, and was renamed the "Discovery Museum Gold Rush History Center." [1] In July 2008, under a directive from the City of Sacramento, the partnership between the History Center and the Science Center was dissolved.
Old Sacramento State Historic Park, California State Railroad Museum 38°35′04″N 121°30′14″W / 38.5844°N 121.5039°W / 38.5844; -121.5039 ( First Transcontinental Sacramento
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The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008, [1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [2]