Saint Nazianz in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
St. Gregory Church
1864–1868
1864–1868
is listed in the
State Register of
Historic Places
The State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Erected by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 44° 0.325′ N, 87° 55.619′ W. Marker is in Saint Nazianz, Wisconsin, in Manitowoc County. Marker can be reached from Church Street near West Court, on the right when traveling west. Marker is attached to the church next to the entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 212 Church Street, Saint Nazianz WI 54232, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Nazianz (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Nazianz Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Washington School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thorstein Veblen (approx. 5 miles away); Site of Gjerpen Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 7.3 miles away); Kiel Veterans Park (approx. 8.3 miles away); St. Martin’s Church (approx. 8.7 miles away); H. C. Timm House (approx. 8.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Nazianz.
Also see . . .
1. St. Nazianz, Wisconsin. Wikipedia entry. "St. Nazianz was organized in 1854 as a religious colony by a group of German immigrants, led by Fr. Ambrose Oschwald, a Roman Catholic priest. The first settlers in the Oschwald group numbered 113 and came to the United States from the Black Forest of Baden, Germany, seeking religious freedom." (Submitted on June 26, 2010.)
2. St. Gregory Parish Website. (Submitted on June 26, 2010.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 897 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 3. submitted on September 6, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.