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SW CNR OF FARRAND AND ST JOHN'S RD

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SW CNR OF FARRAND AND ST JOHN'S RD

Historic Name:
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM CHURCH RECTORY

Other Name:
ST. JOHN'S MILITARY ACADEMY FACULTY HOUSING

Reference Number:
7817

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Property Location

Location (Address)

SW CNR OF FARRAND AND ST JOHN'S RD

County

Waukesha

City/Village

Delafield

Township

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1857

Additions

Survey Date

1979

Historic Use

religious residence

Architectural Style

Queen Anne

Structural System

Wall Material

Clapboard

Architect

Other Buildings On Site

Demolished

Yes

Demolished Date

1987

Additional Comments

"End of Church St., one block west of Genesee St. Built 1851-1856, probably according to plans by Richard Upjohn, Architect. Rev. William Markhoe, rector at the time. Chapel style, Gothic Revival, of timber construction with vertical board and batten exterior. Pierced tracery verge boards, and triple lancet window on east wall of sanctuary. Separate, free standing bell house, also of wood." Perrin, Richard W. E., Historic Wisconsin Architecture, First Revised Edition (Milwaukee, 1976).

Bibliographic References

Perrin, Richard W. E., Historic Wisconsin Architecture, First Revised Edition (Milwaukee, 1976).

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

St. John's Military Academy

National Register Listing Date

Oct 28, 1977

State Register Listing Date

Jan 01, 1989

Contributing

Yes

religious residence Queen Anne

Waukesha
County

Delafield
Community

1850-1859
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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