Reverend Joseph DeVries came to Bowling Green in 1858 to minister to Irish workers laying the Louisville and Nashville railroad line. A small frame church was built in 1859. Construction on St. Joseph..
Reverend Joseph DeVries came to Bowling Green in 1858 to minister to Irish workers laying the Louisville and Nashville railroad line. A small frame church was built in 1859. Construction on St. Joseph Catholic Church at 426-434 Church Street began soon thereafter.