National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Cathedral Historic District
a.k.a. See Also:Fenelon Place Elevator;Washington Park;Thedinga, J.
Roughly bounded by a bluffline running W. of Bluff St., W. 7th, Locust and Jones Sts., Dubuque, IA Local significance of the district: Architecture
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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