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1315 S PARK ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1315 S PARK ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1315 S PARK ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Leo Hall
Other Name:Leo Hall
Contributing:
Reference Number:33486
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1315 S PARK ST
County:La Crosse
City:La Crosse
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1898
Additions:
Survey Date:1996
Historic Use:recreational building/gymnasium
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Facade divided by capped piers with dentil trimmed panels between and plain wooden cornice above with third-story above cornice. Corner projecting entrance tower bordered by brick piers ending in parapet above dentil decorated brick cornice. Round arched entrance portal with triangular pediment stone door frontispiece. Round arched windows with radiating brick voussoirs with stone keystones - now partially filled in - along gymnasium wall.

This structure has maintained its Romanesque Revival character and contributed to the architectural character of the Holy Trinity complex.

#650: Convent (1449 S. Park); elementary school (1417 S. 13th Street) Rectory (1333 S. 13th); Church (1333 South 13th).

Constructed by local contractor E.C. Riley and brick veneered by Louis Motylinski.
Interior contractor: Segelke & Kohlhaus
Brick contractor: Louis Motylinski

See also: #32853, #32857, #32854, #31456
Bibliographic References:(A) "Souvenir of the Golden Jubilee of the Holy Trinity Congregation," LaCrosse: G. A. Keller, 1937; booklet on file in the church history files of the LaCrosse Public Library, LaCrosse, Wisconsin. (B) La Crosse Republican Leader, 20 April 1898, 25 August 1898, 23 November 1898.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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