Holy Rosary Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut)

Holy Rosary Church
Location 365 E. Washington Ave
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Country United States
Denomination Roman Catholic
Architecture
Architect(s) Anthony J. DePace of DePace & Juster
Administration
Diocese Bridgeport
Province Hartford
Clergy
Bishop(s) Most Rev. William E. Lori
Built 1930
Architect Anthony J. DePace
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
Part of East Bridgeport Historic District
NRHP Reference # 79002659[1]
Added to NRHP April 25, 1979

Holy Rosary Church in Bridgeport is a Catholic Church in Diocese of Bridgeport.

History

Formally known as Our Lady of Pompeii of the Holy Rosary, the Romanesque Revival-style church was built 1930 to the designs by the Brooklyn architect Anthony J. DePace of DePace & Juster to serve an originally Italian congregation on Bridgeport's East Side.

Holy Rosary Church is listed as a significant contributing property of the East Bridgeport National Register District[2]

References

  1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/79002659.pdf East Bridgeport National Register District

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