Near Springfield in Washington County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Saint Rose Priory
Erected 1966 by Kentucky Historical Society & Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 941.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
Location. 37° 41.549′ N, 85° 15.813′ W. Marker is near Springfield, Kentucky, in Washington County. It is on Loretto Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 868 Loretto Road, Springfield KY 40069, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s The Knobs. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Saint Catharine (approx. 1.2 miles away); Matthew Walton (approx. 1.3 miles away); Elmwood (approx. 2.3 miles away); E. Gregory Goatley Law Office (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Lincoln Legacy (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lincoln Homestead (approx. 2.3 miles away); Busy Day In Springfield (approx. 2.3 miles away); World War I Monument (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
Also see . . . St. Rose Priory. (Submitted on August 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 455 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 2. submitted on August 15, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.




