1117 Texas Ave., Houston, Texas. County/parish: Harris.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 15, 1979. NRIS 79002957.
5 contributing buildings.
Christ Church Cathedral, Houston is the cathedral church for the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. The congregation was established in 1839, when Texas was still an independent republic. It is the oldest extant congregation in Houston and one of the oldest non-Roman Catholic churches in Texas. Many Episcopal churches in Houston and the surrounding area were founded as missions of Christ Church, such as Trinity Church, Houston, founded in 1893.
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