St. Charles Borromeo Church Complex (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
The St. Charles Borromeo Church is a former Roman Catholic parish church in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, located on North Main Street. The parish of St. Charles was canonically suppressed January 12, 2020 and the congregation merged with that of the Church of All Saints, another parish of the Diocese of Providence, although the church remains open as an alternative worship space.
St. Charles Borromeo Church Complex | |
Location | Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 42°0′29″N 71°30′52″W |
Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
Built | |
Architect | Keeley, Patrick C. |
Architectural style | Gothic |
MPS | Woonsocket MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 83000003 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 24, 1983 |
History
The Gothic Revival-style church was designed by Patrick Keely and built 1867-71 to serve the area's Irish Catholic population. The complex also includes a clergy house (1881), school (1897), and convent (1868).[2] All were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as St. Charles Borromeo Church Complex in 1983.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- "MRA nomination for Woonsocket (PDF pages 101-103)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
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