Property Record
214 E SUMMER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ST. THERESE CONVENT |
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| Other Name: | KEEN-AGER RETIREMENT HM. |
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| Reference Number: | 39468 |
| Location (Address): | 214 E SUMMER ST |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| City: | Appleton |
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| Year Built: | 1939 |
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| Survey Date: | 1991 |
| Historic Use: | monastery, convent, religious retreat |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Limestone |
| Architect: | Maury Lee Allen |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' (Saint Therese Catholic Church) 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, Division of Historic Preservation. Associated with St. Therese Catholic Church (46/2) and Rectory (46/4), the convent was designed and constructed by Maurey Lee Allen, who was the designer of the other two buildings a decade earlier. |
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| Bibliographic References: | . |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |