Holy Hill

1525 Carmel Rd., Erin, Wisconsin. County/parish: Washington.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 12, 1992. NRIS 92000139.

3 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites. 16 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • Shrine of Mary,Help of Christians

From Wikipedia:

Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians

The Basilica and National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians at the Holy Hill is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine in Hubertus, Wisconsin, United States, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the venerated title Help of Christians. The land and the shrine serves as a religious pilgrimage and attracts approximately 300,000 visitors each year.

Pope Benedict XVI raised the shrine to the status of Minor Basilica via Pontifical Decree on 11 July 2006.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/106782769

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