St. Mary's Rectory (Cumberland, Wisconsin)

For others places of the same name, see St. Mary's Rectory.

St. Mary's Rectory is a former Roman Catholic rectory located in Cumberland, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1] Additionally, it is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places.[2]

History

The rectory was built in 1904 the house the Reverend Dr. Stephen Leinfelder, who was the youngest American to hold degrees in both philosophy and theology. It remained church property until it was sold in 1985, at which time it became a boarding house.[3] The building was sold again in 1991 and was converted into a bed and breakfast by the new owners. It was named The Rectory. The owners later closed the bed and breakfast, and the building is now their private residence.

References

  1. ↑ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties". National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  2. ↑ "St. Mary's Rectory named to national and state registries". Cumberland Advocate. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  3. ↑ "St. Mary's Rectory". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-01-22.


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