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1707 E PARK ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1707 E PARK ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:St. John's School
Other Name:St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Elementary School
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:65505
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1707 E PARK ST
County:Manitowoc
City:Two Rivers
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions: 1955
Survey Date:1975
Historic Use:elementary, middle, jr.high, or high
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect: Christ H. Tegen
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Central Park Historic District
National Register Listing Date:12/1/2000
State Register Listing Date:4/14/2000
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Cream brick, two and one-half story school is late picturesque in style with stone lintels, some round-arch windows, and a gabled entrance porch. Builder was F.L. Wolfe. Built in 1905; remodeled in 1955. St. John's Parish (MN 3/25) - separate record. This school is supposed to be demolished in November 2006.
Bibliographic References:Take a Walk on Main Street: Historic Walking Tours in Wisconsin's Main Street Communities, Wisconsin Main Street Program, 1998.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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