519 KNAPP ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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519 KNAPP ST

Architecture and History Inventory
519 KNAPP ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Sacred Heart Church
Other Name:Sacred Heart Church
Contributing:
Reference Number:70089
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):519 KNAPP ST
County:Winnebago
City:Oshkosh
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1938
Additions:
Survey Date:2005
Historic Use:church
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Stone - Unspecified
Architect: E. Brielmaier & Sons, Milwaukee
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:2005-ARCHED ENTRANCE, ORIGINAL WINDOWS, SLATE ROOF, SMOOTH STONE DETAILS AND DENTILS, BELFRY AT REAR, 1S ADDITION ON REAR ATTACHED TO RECTORY. PART OF SACRED HEART CHURCH COMPLEX.
1980-This fine Romanesque-inspired church is constructed of random ashlar with corbelling defining the roof parapet. Three portals framedf by engaged columns form the entrance. A blind arcade runs above the entrance with the arcade motif repeated on the west corner bell tower.
Bibliographic References:(A) Cornerstone. (B) Oshkosh Daily Northwestern 9/29/1939.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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