Property Record
130 E POLK ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH |
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| Other Name: | WATERLOO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM |
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| Reference Number: | 7070 |
| Location (Address): | 130 E POLK ST |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| City: | Waterloo |
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| Year Built: | 1869 |
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| Additions: | 1888 |
| Survey Date: | 1977 |
| Historic Use: | house of worship |
| Architectural Style: | Early Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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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' 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, State Historic Preservation Office. POINTED ARCHED WINDOWS W/HOODS. CORBELLED CORNICE. When the church was for sale in 1976, it was bought by Ellen Schwandt Perry and then given to the newly formed Waterloo Area Historical Society. |
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| Bibliographic References: | RADKE, "HISTORY OF WATERLOO, WI." (1959). WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES 5/24/1995. WATERLOO COURIER 6/6/1996. Waterloo Courier 5/8/1997. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |
