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SIGNIFICANCE <br />Period <br /> <br /> I~-ehistoric <br />_~ 1~00-I~99 <br /> <br /> 1500-1599 <br /> 1600-1699 <br />~1700-1799 <br /> 1800-1899 <br /> XXXIgo0. <br /> <br />Ar~- o! Significance. Check <br /> archeology-prehistoric <br /> archeology-historic <br /> agriculture <br /> architecture <br /> art <br /> commerce <br /> communications <br /> ,, community planning <br /> conservation <br /> economics <br /> education <br /> exploration/settlement <br /> industry <br /> invention <br /> <br />~ Just/fy below <br /> landscape architecture <br /> law <br /> __ literature <br /> ---- military <br /> music <br /> ~ philosophy <br /> ., _ politics/government <br /> XlLIL religion <br /> science <br /> ~ sculpture <br /> ~ social/humanitarian <br /> theater <br /> <br />transportat!on <br />other (specify) <br /> <br />Specific dates: 1947 ~d~l~r/ArchJtect: Harold Gimeno <br /> <br />Statement of Significance (in one para&r,q~):. <br /> <br />St. Joseph Parish was founded in 1887, originally with the name of Our tady <br />07 the Rosary Church. At that time there was only one other Catholic <br />parish in Orange County., and it was located in Anaheim. The new <br />Santa Ana parish served the Catholic population from Anaheim to the <br />San Diego County line, from the ocean to Riverside County. The fiPst <br />church burned down. A new church was constructed and dedicated in <br />1897 with a new name---St. Joseph Church. Both these churches were <br />located at Civic Center Drive East and Lacy. in 1947 a new St. Joseph <br />Church was built at a si're one block to the west, namely, at the corner <br />of Civic Center Drive East and Mi'nter St. It was built in a classic <br />architectural style and has been an important place i'n the life of <br />many Orange County and Santa Ana fesi'dents. It is the focal pofnt of <br />a parish complex that is built along Civic Center Drive East from <br />Minter St. to Garfield St. <br /> <br />471 <br /> <br />Exhibit A <br /> <br /> <br />