W of Springfield off U.S. 150, Springfield, Kentucky. County/parish: Washington.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 14, 1978. NRIS 78001413.
3 contributing buildings.
St. Rose Priory is a house of the Dominican Order located near Springfield, Kentucky. It is the first foundation of that Order in the United States, and the first Catholic educational institution west of the Allegheny Mountains.
The St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Complex including the priory, the church, and a guesthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123852061