Church of the Assumption (Nashville, Tennessee)

Church of the Assumption
Location 1227 7th Ave., N., Nashville, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°10′31″N 86°47′30″W / 36.17528°N 86.79167°W / 36.17528; -86.79167Coordinates: 36°10′31″N 86°47′30″W / 36.17528°N 86.79167°W / 36.17528; -86.79167
Area less than one acre
Built 1858
Architect Geiger,Jacob
Architectural style Romanesque, Gothic
NRHP Reference # 77001262[1]
Added to NRHP August 22, 1977

The Church of the Assumption is a historic church at 1227 7th Ave. North in Nashville, Tennessee.

It was built in 1858 using, in part, reclaimed bricks from Nashville's first Catholic Church, Holy Rosary Cathedral. The church served the German immigrants of Nashville and was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

References

  1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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