St. Therese of Lisieux Church (Louisville, Kentucky)

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St. Therese Roman Catholic Church, School, and Rectory
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Location1010 Schiller Ave.,
Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°14′8″N85°43′56″W / 38.23556°N 85.73222°W / 38.23556; -85.73222
Arealess than one acre
Built1906–08
ArchitectFred T. Erhart
Architectural style Spanish Baroque
NRHP reference No. 75000776 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 28, 1975

St. Therese of Lisieux Church is a historic Catholic church in Louisville, Kentucky. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville. The church, along with the associated school and rectory, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1]

The historic listing includes the St. Therese School, built in 1906–08, which is a plain brick building that is the oldest building of the complex. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. John Eifler; Joseph Batcheldor (March 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Therese Roman Catholic Church, School, and Rectory". National Park Service . Retrieved February 23, 2018. With six photos from 1975.