800 N GLENVIEW AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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800 N GLENVIEW AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
800 N GLENVIEW AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church & School
Other Name:St. Jude the Apostle Catholic School
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:77078
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):800 N GLENVIEW AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Wauwatosa
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1929
Additions: 1955 1990
Survey Date:20102016
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Late Gothic Revival
Structural System:Brick
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Herbst & Kuenzli
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
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. 1995: Modern church addition attached to the school; see separate record AHI#165281 for church. St. Jude the Apostle Catholic School was constructed in 1929 and staffed by the Sisters of St. Agnes, and an auditorium that served as St. Jude’s chapel. The building was designed by Herbst and Kuenzli Architects. The school was expanded with an addition of more classrooms in 1955, and the chapel location was moved to a new downstairs gymnasium. In 1990, an addition to the school added more classrooms, a library, and meeting areas; and in 2003, a new gymnasium and activity area was constructed.
Bibliographic References:Church of St. Jude the Apostle, 1928-1978. Pamphlet.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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