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The Holy Trinity Church Complex is an historic church complex on 134 Fuller Avenue in
The church was a red brick structure built in 1889 to a design by James Murphy in a
Segue Institute for Learning website
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Former Roman Catholic church buildings in Rhode Island Gothic Revival church buildings in Rhode Island James Murphy (architect) buildings Roman Catholic churches completed in 1889 Buildings and structures in Central Falls, Rhode Island Roman Catholic churches in Rhode Island National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island 1889 establishments in Rhode Island {{RhodeIsland-RC-church-stub
Central Falls, Rhode Island
Central Falls is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,583 at the 2020 census. With an area of only , it is the smallest and most densely populated city in the smallest state, and the 23rd most densel ...
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Description
The church was a red brick structure built in 1889 to a design by James Murphy in a Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an Architectural style, architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half ...
style. The campus also includes other Murphy designs, including a rectory (1893), convent (1905), and school (1905), and a parish house designed by Irving Gorman and built in 1925. The complex was built by the Roman Catholic Church
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within the Diocese of Providence
The Diocese of Providence () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Rhode Island in the United States. The diocese was erected by Blessed Pope Pius IX on February 17, 1872.
The Diocese of Providence is a suffragan diocese of the Ar ...
to serve the area's growing Irish immigrant community.
The complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places
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in 1978. The church has since been demolished, and its location is now occupied by Veterans Memorial Elementary School. The former parish school still stands at 325 Cowden Street as the Segue Institute for Learning.
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Providence County, Rhode Island
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References
External links
Segue Institute for Learning website
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Former Roman Catholic church buildings in Rhode Island Gothic Revival church buildings in Rhode Island James Murphy (architect) buildings Roman Catholic churches completed in 1889 Buildings and structures in Central Falls, Rhode Island Roman Catholic churches in Rhode Island National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island 1889 establishments in Rhode Island {{RhodeIsland-RC-church-stub