Exact federal listing answer

Is St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church on the National Register?

Yes · NPS status: Listed

Yes. Reference 79003119 is listed.

Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 79003119.

Federal statusListed
National Register reference79003119
Listed dateApril 16, 1979
Property categoryBuilding
Published address116 S. 6th St.
LocalityPaducah, McCracken County, Kentucky
Significance levelLocal
Published acreage0.8
Exact answer boundary

This confirms the named federal record only.

It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.

Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.

Additional published fields

Areas of significance: ARCHITECTURE, RELIGION, SOCIAL HISTORY.

Other published names: Church of St. Francis de Sales.

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