Property Record
3516 W CENTER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | St. Mary's Convent / Sisters of the Divine Savior |
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Other Name: | St. Mary's Hospital |
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Reference Number: | 115496 |
Location (Address): | 3516 W CENTER ST |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Milwaukee |
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Year Built: | 1900 |
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Additions: | 1920 1938 1925 |
Survey Date: | 1979 |
Historic Use: | monastery, convent, religious retreat |
Architectural Style: | Early Gothic Revival |
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Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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Demolished?: | Yes |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: An excellent example of early 20th century religious buildings designed with Gothic influences and built of Cream City Brick. The main block is in near original form and in fine condition. Construction date, 1900, 1920, 1925, 1938. (1) No main building permit. Demolished between 2011 and 2014. |
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Bibliographic References: | 1. Sanborn Insurance Maps, 1910, vol. 2. Google Maps and Google Earth Pro Historic Views |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |