National Register of Historic Places

Saint Luke's Church Complex

Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Listed
February 9, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01000107

About this property

Saint Luke's Church Complex is a former Roman Catholic church and school located in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The site, occupying one-half block, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. The complex covers 10 acres and contains 4 buildings of various architectural styles. The church, a Gothic Revival building built in 1891, is still used for religious services. The rectory is a Queen Anne style building built in 1895 with modifications in 1926 and 1946. It too is still used for its original purpose as the residence of the parish priest. The convent, also a Queen Anne style residence, was built in 1903 with modifications in 1916 and 1931, is now leased to the Two Rivers Historical Society. The school, a three-story building in a style influenced by the Classical Revival, was built in 1909 with modifications in 1921, 1931, and 1958. As of 1992 it was being converted into an apartment complex.

Location

1800-1816 Jefferson St.
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
44.15060, -87.56752

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Questions about this property

When was Saint Luke's Church Complex listed on the National Register?

Saint Luke's Church Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Saint Luke's Church Complex?

Saint Luke's Church Complex is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Saint Luke's Church Complex?

The period of significance for Saint Luke's Church Complex is recorded as the industrial era.

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