1588 S. Main St., Fall River, Massachusetts. County/parish: Bristol.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 16, 1983. NRIS 83000724.
Part of Fall River MRA (NRIS 64000279).
1 contributing building.St. Patrick's Church is a historic church building at 1598 South Main Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was built in 1881 from local Fall River granite and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
St. Patrick's Parish was established in 1873 as a division of St. Mary's Parish, a predominantly-Irish congregation. In 2002, the church was part of a three-parish merger of St. Patrick's, Blessed Sacrament, and Our Lady of the Angels to form the Parish of the Good Shepherd. In 2018, it became part of the Catholic Community of Central Fall River, a collaborative of parishes that includes Good Shepherd, the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, and St. Stanislaus Parish and School.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63789465