Newtown Manor Home and St. Francis Xavier Church, watercolor of

Art

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Newtown Manor Home and St. Francis Xavier Church, watercolor of

Entry/Object ID

1995.002.0040

Description

Watercolor of the Newtown Manor House and St. Francis Xavier Church, Saint Mary's County, Md., the oldest continuously used Catholic parish in the original 13 colonies. Established in 1668, the church was built in 1766, and the manor house was built in 1789. Painted by Rev. Stephen J. Tushak, Walford, Iowa. Presented to Charles E. Fenwick, Leonardtown, Md., March 25, 1954" This picture is not signed and is on loan to the Historical Society See 1995.001.0562 for correspondence relative to Fr. Tushak and the paintings

Collection

Stephen J. Tushak Collection

Location

Shelf

Rack 15, Shelf 3

Wall

South wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall