Property Record
CA.550 N WEBSTER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | St. Mary's R. C. Church Cemetery (First) Fence |
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Other Name: | St. Mary's Cemetery |
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Reference Number: | 13735 |
Location (Address): | CA.550 N WEBSTER ST |
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County: | Ozaukee |
City: | Port Washington |
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Year Built: | 1876 |
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Survey Date: | 19982022 |
Historic Use: | fence |
Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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Wall Material: | Metal |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | The first St. Mary's Cemetery was founded in 1854 and at some time in the next twenty or thirty years the cemetery's Webster Street entrance was ornamented with this elaborate cast iron fence. The base block of one of the ornate posts bears the inscription "No. 8" but no makers name or date was found. |
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Bibliographic References: | St. Mary's Church, Port Washington, Wis.: 1853-1978. Port Washington: 1978, p. 2. 125th Anniversary Booklet. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |