Cathedral Parish School

United States historic place


Cathedral Parish School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Cathedral Parish School in 2023
40°3′59″N 80°43′10″W / 40.06639°N 80.71944°W / 40.06639; -80.71944
Area	less than one acre
Built	1896
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	96001572^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 9, 1997

Cathedral Parish School, also known as Wheeling Catholic Elementary and Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Chancery, was a historic elementary school building located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1896–1897, to service the St. Joseph Cathedral parish. A gymnasium addition was built in 1939. It is a three-story brick building, with an elevated first floor. It sits on a sandstone base. It features a center square tower with a pyramidal roof and Late Gothic Revival details.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. It is located in the East Wheeling Historic District.^[1]

Gallery

Cathedral Parish School (1920s)
During renovation

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Katherine Jourdan (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cathedral Parish School" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-29.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston

Bishops

Ordinaries: Richard Vincent Whelan; John Joseph Kain; Patrick James Donahue; John Joseph Swint; Joseph Howard Hodges; Francis B. Schulte; Bernard William Schmitt; Michael J. Bransfield; Mark E. Brennan

Coadjutor: Thomas John McDonnell

Auxiliary: James Edward Michaels

Churches

Cathedrals: Cathedral of St. Joseph, Wheeling; Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Charleston

Parishes: Good Shepherd Church, Coalburg; St. Peter's Church, Harpers Ferry; St. Francis Xavier Church, Parkersburg

Former parishes: St. Bernard Church, Camden; St. Colman's Church, Dillon

Education

Higher education: Catholic Distance University; Wheeling Jesuit University

High schools: Charleston Catholic High School, Charleston; Madonna High School, Weirton; Notre Dame High School, Clarksburg; Parkersburg Catholic High School, Parkersburg; St. Joseph Central Catholic High School, Huntington; Wheeling Central Catholic High School, Wheeling

Former high school: Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy, Wheeling

Grade school: Cathedral Parish School

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Historic districts	Center Market Square Chapline Street Row East Wheeling Highland Park Monroe Street East National Road Corridor North Wheeling Wheeling Wheeling Island Wheeling Warehouse Woodsdale–Edgewood Neighborhood
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, West Virginia and List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia

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