Property Record
INTERSECTION COUNTY HIGHWAY Q AND COUNTY HIGHWAY W, SW CORNER
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | St. John the Baptist Catholic Church |
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| Other Name: | |
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| Reference Number: | 16162 |
| Location (Address): | INTERSECTION COUNTY HIGHWAY Q AND COUNTY HIGHWAY W, SW CORNER |
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| County: | Fond du Lac |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Taycheedah |
| Unincorporated Community: | Johnsburg |
| Town: | 16 |
| Range: | 18 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 12 |
| Quarter Section: | NE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | NW |
| Year Built: | 1857 |
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| Additions: | 1894 1893 1892 |
| Survey Date: | 1974 |
| Historic Use: | church |
| Architectural Style: | Romanesque Revival |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Limestone |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | St. John the Baptist Catholic Church |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 10/29/1980 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: |
| 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. Romanesque Revival church of coursed fieldstone with a square tower with spire and an apse. Round arch windows. 1892-4 alteration of old 1857 stone church consisted of putting tower and entrance at old sanctuary end and adding an apse at the old entrance end. R2/12-13 in photo code is for Red 2/12-13. |
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| Bibliographic References: | St. John the Baptist Congregation, 1957. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |