Spanish Mission on St. Catherine's Island | Georgia Outdoors

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Spanish History-Social Science
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Spanish Mission on St. Catherine's Island | Georgia Outdoors

St. Catherine's Island is home to the oldest known church in Georgia, and possibly the oldest known church in the United States. The Spanish mission set up on St. Catherine's Island had the goal of converting the Native Americans who lived there to Catholicism. 
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