The Steilacoom Catholic Church (also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception) is a
Roman Catholic
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institut ...
church in
Steilacoom, Washington
Steilacoom ( ) is a town in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,727 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Steilacoom incorporated in 1854 and became the first incorporated town in what is now the state of Washi ...
, United States. It was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in 1864. It was the first Catholic church built in Washington. It was a mission church.
The church was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1974.
See also
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List of the oldest buildings in Washington (state)
This article lists the oldest extant buildings in Washington (state), including extant buildings and structures constructed prior to and during the United States rule over Washington (state), Washington. Only buildings built prior to 1860 are sui ...
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Roman Catholic churches in Washington (state)
National Register of Historic Places in Pierce County, Washington
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1855
19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
Relocated buildings and structures in Washington (state)
Churches in Pierce County, Washington
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)
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