Church of the Annunciation is a historic Roman Catholic church at 105 Main Street in Shelbyville, Kentucky. It was built in 1860 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
Church of the Annunciation | |
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| Location | 105 Main St., Shelbyville, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38°12′39″N 85°12′37″W / 38.21083°N 85.21028°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Shelbyville MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002011[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 28, 1984 |
It was built in 1860, after the first Roman Catholic priest came to Shelbyville in 1842. It is a two-story brick Gothic Revival-style church built with stone sills and arches. It has a three-story tower.[2]
It was listed as part of a larger study of historic resources in Shelbyville.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Helen Powell (1983). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Church of the Annunciation". National Park Service. Retrieved November 26, 2017. With two photos from 1983.
- ^ Helen Powell (January 17, 1984). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Multiple Resource Area of Shelbyville. Archived from the original on August 23, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022. MRA included designation of 3 new districts and 8 individual properties. PDF includes Kentucky Historic Resources Inventories, maps, correspondence. Downloading may be slow.
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