Saint Raphael's Ruins and Cemetery

by bzimmer from EVANSVILLE CA on 08 Mar 2023

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In 1970 a fire destroyed all but the outer walls of St. Raphael's, one of the earliest Roman Catholic churches. The ruins have been a National Historic Site since 1999.

Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Focal: 26 mm
Shutter speed: 0.125 sec
Aperture: f/ 13

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