St. Louis Church | |
![]() 2008 photo of St. Louis Church (since demolished) | |
Location | Fall River, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°41′47″N71°10′2″W / 41.69639°N 71.16722°W Coordinates: 41°41′47″N71°10′2″W / 41.69639°N 71.16722°W |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | James Murphy |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
MPS | Fall River MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 83000722 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 16, 1983 |
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The church was demolished in April 2010 for a cultural center that has yet to be built. [2] [ needs update ]
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