Saint Patrick - Franklin, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jonathanatpsu
N 41° 23.576 W 079° 49.530
17T E 598189 N 4583043
Saint Patrick Church, built in 1879 in Franklin, PA
Waymark Code: WM1664Z
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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Saint Patrick Church is located on the corner of 10th Street and Liberty Street (Route 322) in Franklin, Pennsylvania. The first Catholic church in Franklin was built in 1865. The present church building was begun in 1879 and dedicated on May 21, 1882, during the tenure of the Rev. John Quincy Adams as pastor. A school was added to the parish in 1893. The church is constructed of red brick, with one tall steeple.

Source: Barcio, Monsignor Robert G., Pictorial History of the Diocese of Erie, 1853-2003, Diocese of Erie: 2003, p. 114.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1879

Diocese: Erie

Address/Location:
949 Liberty Street
Franklin, PA USA
16323


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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