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St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex | |
 St. Rose Catholic Church after a snowfall | |
  Location within Kentucky  Location within the United States | |
| Location | one mile west on U.S. Highway 150[1] or two and one-half miles northwest[1] from Springfield, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Nearest city | Springfield, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37°41′36″N 85°15′49″W / 37.69333°N 85.26361°W |
| Built | 1852 |
| Architect | Keely, William |
| Architectural style | Tudor Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001413[2] |
| Added to NRHP | February 14, 1978 |
St. Rose Priory is a house of the Dominican Order located near Springfield, Kentucky. It is the first foundation of that Order in the United States, and the first Catholic educational institution west of the Allegheny Mountains.
The St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex including the priory, the church, and a guesthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[2][1]
Notes
[edit]- 1 2 3 Daniel Kidd (June 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination". National Park Service. Retrieved January 23, 2018. With five photos from 1975.
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
References
[edit]- Washington County, Kentucky, Bicentennial History, 1792-1992, published by Turner Publishing Company, copyright 1991 (ISBN 1-56311-014-8) Library of Congress Catalog No 90-071724
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- 1852 establishments in Kentucky
- Dominican monasteries in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Kentucky
- Archdiocese of Louisville
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Roman Catholic church buildings in Springfield, Kentucky
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1852
- Tudor Revival architecture in Kentucky
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Kentucky
- Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States Roman Catholic church building stubs
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