Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Somerset, Ohio)

Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Somerset, Ohio) is located in Ohio
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Somerset, Ohio)
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Somerset, Ohio) is located in the United States
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Somerset, Ohio)
Nearest citySomerset, Ohio[2]
Coordinates39°46′38″N 82°16′38″W / 39.77722°N 82.27722°W / 39.77722; -82.27722
Area7.6 acres (3.1 ha)
Built1843[2]
ArchitectThomas Spare[2]
Architectural styleGothic, High Victorian Revival
NRHP reference No.86002267[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 7, 1986[2]

Saint Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus, located in Somerset, Ohio. It is one of the oldest Catholic church buildings in Ohio and home to Ohio's oldest Catholic parish which has been served by priests of the Dominican order since its foundation.[3][4][5] Built in 1843, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "OHIO - Perry County". National Register of Historic Places - OHIO (OH), Perry County. National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Diocese History". The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus > About Us > Diocese History. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  4. ^ "First Catholic Church in Ohio: Marker #5-64". First Catholic Church in Ohio : Marker #5-64 - Ohio Historical Markers on Waymarking.com. Waymarking.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  5. ^ Puet, Tim. "Two churches continue to thrive in small town" (PDF). September 16, 2007. The Catholic Times. Retrieved 1 January 2017.