The Sainte Marie Roman Catholic Church Parish Historic District, located in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire, United States, includes seven red brick buildings dating from the late 19th century and 20th century.[1] The district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in September 2019.[2]
Sainte Marie Roman Catholic Church Parish Historic District | |
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| Coordinates | 42°59′32″N 71°28′33″W / 42.9923°N 71.4759°W |
| NRHP reference No. | 100004416 |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 2019 |
Included within the district are:[3]
- Holy Angels School and Convent, built in 1885. This building contains the Ste. Marie Child Care Center on the lower floors and the meeting space for the Youth Ministry on the top floors.
- Ste. Marie Church, built during the 1890s, which houses four bells from Louviers, France, and features a 224-foot (68 m) spire
- Marist Brothers Home, built in 1905. This building is now known as St. Joseph Residents, and houses the sisters of Daughters of Mary, Mother of Healing Love
- Sisters Home and convent, built in 1907. This building contains the Parish Offices, meeting rooms, and a perpetual adoration chapel.
- Rectory building, built in 1911
- Hevey School, built in 1911–12 and named for Monsignor Pierre Hevey, second pastor of Ste. Marie (A Gymnasium was added to the school in 1966, the school was also renovated at this time) This building contains Holy Family Academy (New Hampshire), a private Catholic school serving students in grades 7-12.
- A concrete garage for priests who reside in the rectory was built in 1954
See also
edit- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- America's Credit Union Museum, also located on Notre Dame Avenue in Manchester
- Ste. Marie Church (Manchester, New Hampshire)
- Holy Family Academy (New Hampshire), located in the Hevey School
- Monsignor Pierre Hevey, second pastor of Ste. Marie Parish
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester
References
edit- ^ Feely, Paul (September 25, 2019). "Manchester's Saint-Marie inducted into National Register of Historic Places". New Hampshire Union Leader. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ^ "Weekly List 20190913". National Park Service. September 13, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via NPS.gov.
- ^ "Manchester's Saint-Marie Parish District named to National Register of Historic Places" (Press release). New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. September 25, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via NH.gov.