Historic Casper Sanger home demolished in Waukesha

WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Workers have finished tearing down the historic Casper Sanger home in Waukesha.

The home was built in 1948.

It had been used by nuns and office workers at Catholic Memorial High School in the past but sat vacant for years.

The decision to destroy the home upset local historians.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.