2300 Central Ave., Great Falls, Montana. County/parish: Cascade.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 26, 1991. NRIS 91001447.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 2 contributing objects.Also known as:
The Ursuline Academy is a historic convent and former Catholic school located at 2300 Central Avenue in Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. Constructed by the Ursuline Sisters, a Catholic religious institute for women, the building was complete in 1912. It was originally known as the Ursuline Academy Boarding and Day School, a school for children age five to 12.
The building came to be known as Ursuline Centre in 1971. Ursuline sisters continued to live in the building, but rented out its classrooms and kitchen spaces as a retreat center and a meeting place. As of 2012, only one Ursuline sister continued to live at the site.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1991.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71975738