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St. Patrick's Catholic Church and Rectory
1219 Second Avenue South, Nashville,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 8' 41.71326",
-86° 45' 51.058944"
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Listed in the National Register of Historic Places |
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Erected in 1890 and named for Ireland's patron saint, this Second Empire style church was built to serve South Nashville's growing Irish Catholic population. Until 1954, the Sisters of Mercy taught a grade school here. Since the 1890s, the Irish Travelers, a unique clan of American nomads, have come here periodically for weddings and funerals.Nineteenth Century Churches of South Nashville TR St. Patrick's Catholic Church and Rectory was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1984.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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St. Patrick's Catholic Church and Rectory Historical Marker Location Map, Nashville, Tennessee Map
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