Brush Creek, Ralls County, Missouri, United States

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Brush Creek in Ralls County, Missouri, United States, is a rural community best known as the birthplace of Augustus Tolton, the first openly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States.

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Augustus Tolton 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
unincorporated community
characterizedAs rural community
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
hasEthnoReligiousHeritage African American Catholic history
hasName Brush Creek NERFINISHED
hasSettlementType unincorporated community
locatedIn Midwestern United States
Missouri
Ralls County, Missouri NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
notableAs first openly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States
notableFor birthplace of Augustus Tolton
occupation Roman Catholic priest
partOf Ralls County, Missouri NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Brush Creek, Ralls County, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance associated with early life of first openly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States
state Missouri

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Augustus Tolton placeOfBirth Brush Creek, Ralls County, Missouri, United States