South
Kentucky
Nelson

Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral

The Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral is a Catholic parish church at 310 West Stephen Foster Avenue in . It is the original cathedral of the present Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville, originally erected as the Diocese of Bardstown — "proto-cathedral" means the original cathedral of a see that has transferred or moved.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: catholic church
  • Also known as: “Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral”
  • Address: 310 West Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY 40004-1421

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and Anatok.

Museum
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History is a museum in , that chronicles the history of American whiskey from Colonial days through the 1960s.

Historic house
was a historic mansion in central . The two-story, double-pile, brick Greek Revival home was built in 1847 for Charles and Matilda Haydon. is situated 930 feet south of Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.

School
is a coeducational, Roman Catholic high school in , , United States. It is part of the Archdiocese of Louisville, and is one of only two coeducational high schools among the nine overseen by the archdiocese. is situated 570 feet south of Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bardstown and Nazareth.

is a city in the , located 40 miles southeast of . It is the county seat of Nelson County. It calls itself "The Most Beautiful Small Town in America" and it's certainly at least a contender.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and a historic site in , , , located about three miles north of . The zipcode is: 40048. is situated 2½ miles north of Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.

Hamlet
, Kentucky is an unincorporated community along U.S. Routes 31E/150 in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States, about 4.5 miles north of Bardstown. is situated 6 miles north of Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.

Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral

Latitude
37.81069° or 37° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
-85.47133° or 85° 28′ 17″ west
Open location code
869PRG6H+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62045235
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2887011
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bardstown Recreational Center and Bardstown Public Swimming Pool.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.