Property Record
CORNER OF W MAIN AND K STS
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | St. Mary's Home for Girls; St. Mary's Domestic Scienc |
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| Other Name: | St. Mary's Hospital |
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| Reference Number: | 78777 |
| Location (Address): | CORNER OF W MAIN AND K STS |
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| County: | Monroe |
| City: | Sparta |
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| Year Built: | 1878 |
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| Additions: | 1915 |
| Survey Date: | 1977 |
| Historic Use: | live-in care facility/sanitarium |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Three story brick High Victorian Italianate building with low hip roof, two projecting end pavilions, a gable-roofed central projecting pavilion and a one-story brick, balustraded off-center entrance. Built as an orphanage in 1878, the building was also used as a school before being converted into a hospital in July, 1915. orphanage |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |