Property Record
341 N WISCONSIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH |
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| Reference Number: | 45554 |
| Location (Address): | 341 N WISCONSIN AVE |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Muscoda |
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| Year Built: | 1884 |
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| Survey Date: | 1992 |
| Historic Use: | church |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | John Nader ? |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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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. STAINED GLASS WINDOWS ADDED IN 1903. DATE INDICATED ON CORNERSTONE. Note: a biography of John Nader, Madison architect, written in 1893 says Nader, a Catholic, designed a church in Muscoda. It may be this church, which would have been built a year after he opened an office in Madison. |
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| Bibliographic References: | MUSCODA PROGRESSIVE, 11/14/1991. Durand Courier Wedge 4/17/2003. Biographical Review of Dane County, Wisconsin. Chicago, 1893, p. 216. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |