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details. After a fire in 1959, the original 1880 convent was replaced with a four-story brick section, joining the other two sections into a U-shaped floorplan. In 2006, The Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross moved into a new convent closer to the bay, to the west. The entire former convent was
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The Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross Convent was located to the North of the rectory, and consisted of several sections. A frame convent was built in 1880. In 1916, a two-story red brick building was added to the south of the 1880 section, designed by Foeller, Schober and Berners of Green Bay
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The bathhouse/outhouse, built around 1880 just south of the laundry, is a one-story cube with Italianate details matching the rectory. It is wooden, but the wood is scribed to look like limestone to match the rectory. Inside are two rooms. The front room was a washroom, and the back a
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Holy Cross parish has roots going back to 1834, when Father Van den Broek established a chapel in the Bay Settlement area. Around 1852 Father Edward Daems bought land at the site of the current complex and the parish built a pine church building, which no longer exists. In 1862 the
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details. It had a corner turret, a center bay, and a gable roof topped with a stone cross. In 1932 a three-story section was added to the north, designed by William E. Reynolds with
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The current Holy Cross Church was built in 1931 to replace the original 1852 pine church. It was designed by William E. Reynolds of Green Bay in
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of cut stone. In 1900 a block of matching style and materials was added, probably as a kitchen. Another one-story addition was added around 1950.
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The Old White Laundry is a simple one-story frame building built around 1870, on a stone foundation. The north-facing gable has an
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was built next to the pine church. In 1868 a school was added, which no longer exists. Surviving buildings include:
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The Holy Cross Church Rectory was built in 1862, a two-story cube with
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Stacey C. Pilgrim; Beth A. Wielde; Chad David Moffet (August 2000).
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The Rectory Garage was built in 1930, brick and stone in
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window. The building is now used for storage and as a
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on June 28, 2001 for its architectural significance.
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Holy Cross Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Holy Cross Church and Convent is located in Wisconsin
Holy Cross Church and Convent is located in the United States
Green Bay, Wisconsin
44°33′20″N 87°53′27″W / 44.55556°N 87.89083°W / 44.55556; -87.89083
01000685
Roman Catholic
church
Green Bay, Wisconsin
church school
National Register of Historic Places
rectory
Italianate
cornice
hipped roof
limestone
quoins
oculus
root cellar
privy
Craftsman style
Romanesque Revival style
Neo-Gothic
Colonial Revival
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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