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1240 NACHREINER AVENUE, W SIDE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1240 NACHREINER AVENUE, W SIDE

Architecture and History Inventory
1240 NACHREINER AVENUE, W SIDE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:St. Luke's Catholic Church
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Reference Number:91316
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1240 NACHREINER AVENUE, W SIDE
County:Sauk
City:Plain
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1940
Additions: 1997
Survey Date:1976
Historic Use:church
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone - Unspecified
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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:Fifth church on site. Stained glass by Conrad Schmidt Studios of Milwaukee. The church interior was remodeled in 1969. A new altar of sacrifice was added, the lectern was remodeled, the communion railing was shortened, the sanctuary was extended with a wood platform and carpeted and it was painted. The original wood doors were also replaced.

The altars, railings, statues and lectern are of Italian bottocino marble. The wainscoting and the frames around the Stations of the Cross are of Kesota marble from Minnesota.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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