St. Leo Abbey - St. Leo, FL
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N 28° 20.227 W 082° 15.592
17R E 376508 N 3135191
A Roman Catholic monastic community of the American - Cassinese Congregation of the Benedictine Order
Waymark Code: WM2R5C
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2007
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St. Leo Abbey was founded in 1889. It is home to Benedictine monks and also has a retreat center, grottoes, museum and gift shop, and the Church of the Holy Cross. St. Leo University, which was begun by the Benedictines, is right next door.
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: St. Leo Abbey
Address: 33601 State RD 52 St. Leo, FL USA 33574-2350
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic Church
Date founded/constructed: 1889
Web Site: [Web Link]
Status of Use: Acitvely Used
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