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1301 S Albert Pike Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903, USA
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N35° 22' 17" W94° 23' 3"
(35.371388888889, -94.384166666667)
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The Saint Scholastica Convent, now the Saint Scholastica Monastery, is a historic religious facility at 1301 South Albert Pike Avenue in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is a large multi-winged brick and masonry complex with Late Gothic Revival architecture, five stories in height, set on a large landscaped property behind Trinity Junior High School. The building was designed by Oklahoma City architect F. W. Redlich, and was built in 1923-24. It originally housed living quarters for the convent as well as a chapel and school; the school closed in 1969, and the academic space is now leased to the Trinity School.The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.