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Holy Cross Cemetery

Memorials : 15
Location : Holy Cross, Marion County, USA
Phone : 270-865-2521
Coordinate : 37.6729770, -85.4480120
Description : Holy Cross, known as the birthplace of Catholicism in Kentucky, was established in 1785, when “a league” of sixty Catholic families was formed in Maryland. Each pledged to migrate to Kentucky and agreed to settle in the same area for mutual support, to increase their chances of having a priest and to establish a church. In 1787 Mass was held in private homes. Under Father William DeRohan the first chapel was built at Holy Cross. A grotto today marks where this structure, the first west of the Alleghenies for Catholic worship, was built. Father Stephen Badin, the “Apostle... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Holy Cross Cemetery?

    Holy Cross Cemetery is located at 3560 N. St. Francis Road Holy Cross, Marion County ,Kentucky , 40037USA.

  • Holy Cross Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    13 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Holy Cross Cemetery?

    Latitude: 37.6729770
    Longitude: -85.4480120

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