St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Bowling Green

Name: St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Address: 434 Church Ave, Bowling Green, 42101-1800, United States
Telephone: +1 270-842-2525

#12 among attractions in Bowling Green

Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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The St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is a historic church at 434 Church Street. It was built in 1859 and added to the National Register in 1975. It has also been known as St. Joseph's Church. It was added to the National Register because it possesses exceptional interest for its history and architecture. ()

Built: 1859 (165 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 37°0'6"N, 86°26'49"W

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434 Church AveBowling Green 42101-1800 United States

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+1 270-842-2525

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St. Joseph's Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: E. A. Diddle Arena, Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University, Capitol Arts Center.

1.2 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Basketball, Sport venue
E. A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green
31 min walk • E. A. Diddle Arena is a 7,326-seat multi-purpose arena in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The arena, built in 1963, is home to the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers men's basketball team and Lady Toppers basketball and volleyball teams. It is also known as Academic-Athletic Building #1.
1 miSW
Museum, Library, History museum
Kentucky Museum, Bowling Green
26 min walk • The Kentucky Museum is a history, arts, and culture museum located at 1444 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, Kentucky on the campus of Western Kentucky University. It includes 8,000 square feet of exhibit space.
1.2 miSW
Universities and schools
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
31 min walk • Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a quarter-century earlier.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Capitol Arts Center, Bowling Green
17 min walk • The Capitol Arts Center is a performing arts theatre also featuring two art galleries located on Fountain Square at 416 E. Main Street in downtown Bowling Green in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
1 miNW
Museum, History museum
Riverview at Hobson Grove, Bowling Green
26 min walk • Riverview at Hobson Grove, also known as Riverview or as Hobson House, is an historic home with classic Italianate architecture located in western Bowling Green, Kentucky. Its construction started in the 1850s but was interrupted by the Civil War. The house played a part in Civil War activities in the area. It was completed in 1872.
0.5 miE
37°0'0"N • 86°26'18"W
Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green, Bowling Green
13 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
State Street Baptist Church, Bowling Green
21 min walk • The State Street Baptist Church, formerly the First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church at 340 State Street in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was built in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The church was the first formally organized church for blacks in Bowling Green.
0.5 miS
Historical place
Eloise B. Houchens Center, Bowling Green
13 min walk • Eloise B. Houchens Center is a Greek Revival style house in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in June 1980.
1 miS
Universities and schools
Hardin Planetarium, Bowling Green
25 min walk • Henry Hardin Cherry Hall is a building located on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Built with funds appropriated under the New Deal, the building was completed in 1937.
1 miS
Auditorium, Concert hall, Performing arts
Van Meter Hall, Bowling Green
26 min walk • Van Meter Hall is a building on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Constructed in 1911, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 18, 1979.
0.8 miS
Italianate architecture
W.H. Everhardt House, Bowling Green
20 min walk • The W. H. Everhardt House, at 1223 College St. in Bowling Green, Kentucky, was built in 1879. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is Italianate in style.

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Nearby attractions include Eloise B. Houchens Center, Bowling Green (13 min walk), Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green, Bowling Green (13 min walk), Downtown Commercial District, Bowling Green (16 min walk), Cecelia Memorial Presbyterian Church, Bowling Green (17 min walk).