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The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, New York is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. It was built between 1874 and 1910. It was originally to be known as St. Mary's Church, but when the diocese moved their headquarters to it, it was renamed to its present name. Clinton Square in Downtown Syracuse Syracuse is an American city in Central New York. ... The Diocese of Syracuse is a Catholic diocese headquartered in Syracuse, New York, USA. The current bishop is the Most Rev. ... 1874 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
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Official Site of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
History of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Syracuse Then and Now
(Both were used as sources, and each have a good photo of the inside of the cathedral)
Syracuse is served by the New York Central and Hudson River, the West Shore, and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railways, by the Erie Canal and the Oswego Canal, which joins the Erie within the city limits, and by several electric inter-urban lines.
Syracuse was long the principal seat of the salt industry in America.
Syracuse has been the meeting-place of some historically important political conventions; that of 1847, in which occurred the split between the " Barnburner " and " Hunker " factions of the Democratic party, began the Free Soil movement in the state.
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