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13105 WATERTOWN PLANK RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

13105 WATERTOWN PLANK RD

Architecture and History Inventory
13105 WATERTOWN PLANK RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:VISITATION CONVENT COMPLEX - ST. MARY'S ORPHANAGE
Other Name:ANDRINA HALL
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:170681
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):13105 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
County:Waukesha
City:Elm Grove
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1903
Additions: 1933
Survey Date:2010
Historic Use:live-in care facility/sanitarium
Architectural Style:German Renaissance Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Mark Pfaller (addition)
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Visitation Convent Complex
National Register Listing Date:5/25/2011
State Register Listing Date:2/18/2011
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Other buildings associated with this record include: Notre Dame Hall (AHI #7900), Maria Hall (AHI #17061), Tuberculosis Hospital (AHI # 170602), Boiler House (AHI #170661), West Wing Holy Family Infirmary (AHI #170663), East Wing Holy Family Infirmary (AHI #170664), Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto (AHI #170682), Fidelis Hall (AHI #170701), Holy Family Chapel (AHI #170702), Cemetery Gate (AHI #170721), Cemetery (AHI #170722), Garage #1 (AHI #170741), Garage #2 (AHI #170742). orphanage
Bibliographic References:“Architecture/History Survey.” WHS project number 08-0774/WK. April 2007. Carol Lohry Cartwright. The Daily Reporter cites that a three-story addition (to what was then called Guardian Angels Home) was being designed by Mark Pfaller as of 6 January 1930; however, records of the SSND indicate that it was not completed until 1933.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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