Sacred Heart Parish Complex

Sacred Heart Parish Complex
Sacred Heart Parish Complex is located in Massachusetts
Sacred Heart Parish Complex
Sacred Heart Parish Complex is located in the United States
Sacred Heart Parish Complex
Location321 S. Broadway, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°41′22″N 71°9′32″W / 42.68944°N 71.15889°W / 42.68944; -71.15889
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1899-1925
ArchitectWalter F. Fontaine; Joseph G. Morissette
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival; Gothic Revival; Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.11000853[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2011

The Sacred Heart Parish Complex is a historic former Roman Catholic church complex located at 321 S. Broadway in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It consists of five buildings built between 1899 and 1936, including a fine Gothic Revival stone church. A historic district encompassing the complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2011.[1] The complex was sold by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston in 2004 in order to help pay for the liabilities related to the sex abuse scandal, payouts for the scandal so far is approximately $4,000,000,000 (4 billion) church wide.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.