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National Register of Historic Places

Visitation Convent Complex

Also known as St. Mary's Home; School Sisters of Notre Dame Convent Complex

On the National Register since 201115 years
Late 19th and 20th Century RevivalsListed 2011Elm Grove

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Visitation Convent Complex

Visitation Convent Complex, at 13105 Watertown Plank Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 2011. The Register lists it for its architecture, social history and medicine, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 33 other Wisconsin listings. The listing covers 30.5 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 83 MB · National Archives↗
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13105 Watertown Plank Rd., Elm Grove

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.

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Questions about Visitation Convent Complex

Is Visitation Convent Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 25, 2011 (Register number 11000311).

Is Visitation Convent Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day House, 3.2 miles away.

Can you visit Visitation Convent Complex?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Visitation Convent Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106782923. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.