7330 S LOVER'S LANE RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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7330 S LOVER'S LANE RD

Architecture and History Inventory
7330 S LOVER'S LANE RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:PERPETUAL ROSARY CONVENT
Other Name:SACRED HEART MONASTERY
Contributing:
Reference Number:8695
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):7330 S LOVER'S LANE RD
County:Milwaukee
City:Franklin
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:2008
Historic Use:monastery, convent, religious retreat
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:0
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:ROUND AND POINTED ARCHED WINDOWS. PHOTO OBSCURED BY TREES. BUILT AS THE PERPETUAL ROSARY CONVENT FOR THE DOMINICAN SISTERS. IN 1925 IT WAS PURCHASED BY THE SACRED HEART FATHERS AND BROTHERS AND USED AS A SEMINARY UNTIL A NEW SEMINARY WAS BUILT ACROSS THE ROAD IN 1968 (SACRED HEART SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY).

Previously surveyed in 1980. Resurveyed 2008. No longer extant.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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