Property Record
1488 HIGHLAND DR
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | St. John of God Roman Catholic Church School |
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| Other Name: | ST. MICHAEL'S MISSION |
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| Reference Number: | 14760 |
| Location (Address): | 1488 HIGHLAND DR |
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| County: | Washington |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Farmington |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 12 |
| Range: | 20 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 9 |
| Quarter Section: | SE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SW |
| Year Built: | 1868 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1987 |
| Historic Use: | one to six room school |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Fieldstone |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 1994 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | St. John of God Roman Catholic Church, Convent, and School |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 8/9/1979 |
| 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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. PARISH OF ST. JOHN OF GOD COOPERATED W/NEIGHBORS TO BUILD SCHOOL. BUILT ON CHURCH LAND & RUN BY SISTERS OF ST. AGNES TEACHING ORDER. SISTERS MET STATE QUALIFICATIONS TO TEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL. CONVENT AND SCHOOL WERE DEMOLISHED 12/14/1994. |
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| Bibliographic References: | ZIMMERMANN, RUSSELL "THE HERITAGE GUIDEBOOK" (HERITAGE BANKS 1976). WEST BEND DAILY NEWS 12/16/1994. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |