St. Richard's Catholic Church

Historic church in Arkansas, United States

United States historic place


St. Richard's Catholic Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


35°18′42″N 91°34′14″W / 35.31167°N 91.57056°W / 35.31167; -91.57056
Area	less than one acre
Architectural style	NPS Rustic architecture
MPS	White County MPS
NRHP reference No.	91001274^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 20, 1992

St. Richard's Catholic Church is a historic church at the junction of Hickory and Cleveland Streets in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It is attended by St. James Church, Searcy, in the Diocese of Little Rock.

A single story structure, the church was built out of fieldstone in the Rustic style popularized in the 1930s by the National Park Service. It was built in 1939, and represents Bald Knob's best example of this style in an ecclesiastical structure. It has a gabled roof, with a project gabled entry vestibule, with a round window in the main gable above.^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

References

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "NRHP nomination for St. Richard's Catholic Church". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-02.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock

Bishops

Ordinaries: Andrew Byrne; Edward Fitzgerald; John Baptist Morris; Albert Lewis Fletcher; Andrew Joseph McDonald; J. Peter Sartain; Anthony Taylor

Auxiliary: Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves

Churches

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Andrew

Parishes: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Altus; St. Richard's Church, Bald Knob; St. John the Baptist Church, Brinkley; St. Mary Church, Helena; St. Edwards Church, Little Rock; Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, North Little Rock; St. Mary's Church, Paragould; St. Joseph Church, Tontitown; St. Luke's Church, Warren

Former: St. Elizabeth's Church, De Valls Bluff

Education

High schools: Catholic High School for Boys, Little Rock; Mount St. Mary Academy, Little Rock; Ozark Catholic Academy, Tontitown (NWA); Sacred Heart School, Morrilton; St. Joseph School, Conway; Subiaco Academy, Subiaco

Former high schools: St. Joseph Catholic High School, Pine Bluff

Priests

Francis Ignatius Malone

Religious orders

Marylake Carmelite Monastery

Subiaco Abbey

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