St. Ignatius Catholic Church

USA / Maryland / La Plata /
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Chapel Point, Maryland. Dating from 1662 the oldest continuously active parish in the United States. Founded 1641 by Father Andrew White, S.J., who named Chapel Point. Present church built 1798. St. Thomas Manor has been a Jesuit residence since its erection in 1741.

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Coordinates:   38°27'54"N   77°1'23"W
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