Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
The Roman Catholic St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington, Kentucky, is a minor basilica in the United States. It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Covington.
Photo: Poghia, Public domain.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
- Also known as: “Catedral Basilica de la Asuncion de Covington” and “Saint Mary’s Cathedral”
- Address: 1130 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011-3116
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Covington Latin School and Seminary Square Historic District.
Seminary Square Historic District
Historic site
West Fifteenth Street Historic District
Historic site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Covington and Licking Riverside Historic District.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, minor basilica, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kenton, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.0782° or 39° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
-84.50828° or 84° 30′ 30″ west
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Operator
Diocese of Covington
Open location code
86FQ3FHR+7M
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه بازيليكا العذراء”
- French: “cathédrale de l’Assomption de Covington”
- French: “Cathédrale de l’Assomption de Covington”
- German: “Kathedralbasilika Mariä Himmelfahrt”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Covington”
- Italian: “cattedrale dell’Assunzione”
- Italian: “Cattedrale dell’Assunzione”
- Kölsch: “Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington”
- Kölsch: “Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basílica de la Asunción de Covington”
- Spanish: “Catedral basílica de la Asunción”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Eastside and Kentucky Central Junction.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Walgreens and Golden Tower.
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