Henry Schlacks

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Henry J. Schlacks (July 4, 1867 – January 6, 1938) was an ecclesiologist from Chicago, Illinois. He founded the Architecture Department at the University of Notre Dame and designed several buildings in the Chicago area.

Among the Churches that Schlacks designed are

Chicago: St. Paul St. John of God St. Adalbert St. Gelasius St. Ita St. Mary of the Lake St. Ignatius St. Anthony

Oak Park, Illinois: St. Edmund

Skokie, Illinois: St. Peter

Topeka, KS Holy Name

[edit] See also

• Polish Cathedral style

[edit] External links

• Architectural Photographs of the Churches of HJ Schlacks