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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Ashton, Wisconsin)

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school in Ashton until a public school opened in 1920. Today the church building remains the prominent building in the small community, and the steeple is visible for miles over the surrounding farmlands.
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The first settler in the area around St. Peter's arrived in 1848, from Bavaria. In subsequent years, more immigrants arrived from
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By 1901 the parish needed a new church building. Anton Dohman of Milwaukee designed the current building and J.H. Owens of
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Inside, the nave contains two rows of oak pews, leading to the pinnacled altar in the apse on the south end. In the
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rectory built in 1906, but neither building is included in the NRHP nomination.
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quarried from local farms. The front doors are at the base of a tall centered
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divide the wall surfaces. The main roof is still covered by its original
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States
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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
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project from the sides and a large apse from the back. Limestone
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Msgr. Andrew R. Breines; Diane H. Filipowicz (August 1979).
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The complex includes a two-story brick school/convent and a
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contracted the masonry work. The walls are built of coursed
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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Ashton, Wisconsin) is located in Wisconsin
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Ashton, Wisconsin) is located in the United States
Ashton, Wisconsin
43°8′23″N 89°32′27″W / 43.13972°N 89.54083°W / 43.13972; -89.54083
80000130
Neogothic
Ashton, Wisconsin
Springfield, Dane County, Wisconsin
National Register of Historic Places
Cologne
Alsace-Lorraine
Catholics
Mazomanie
limestone
steeple
rose window
lancet windows
belfry
cross
apses
buttresses
slate
spandrels
mural
Christ
his disciples
pulpit

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