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The quality of the US$60,000,000 restoration was the subject of a lawsuit filed by the city of Milwaukee in 2012 against various parties involved in the work. [4] City Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and declared a National Historic Landmark in 2005. [4]
Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [2] The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Milwaukee City Hall takes inspiration from the Hamburg Rathaus Koch worked in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, inspired by medieval architecture and popularized by Henry Hobson Richardson . The style is characterized by semicircular arches, symmetry, round towers with pointed caps, copious use of stone, and generally simple facades.
Milwaukee City Hall, BMO Harris Bank and US Bank Building are in the background. Associated Bank River Center, previously known as Milwaukee Center, is a 28-story, 373,000-square-foot office tower ...
Turner Hall is a historic athletic club facility at 1034 North 4th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Named using the German "Turnen", meaning gymnastics or physical fitness , it is significant for its association with the American Turners , a German-American athletic, cultural, and political association.
Hilton Milwaukee City Center: 274 ft (84 m) 25 1927 Second-tallest building in Milwaukee at the time of its completion. The antenna on top makes the total height of the building 630 feet (192m), and this hotel is the largest in Milwaukee when measured by the number of rooms (729). [69] [70] 26 Diamond Tower 267.4 ft (81.5 m) 21 1982
The massive granite edifice is a city landmark within the historic district known as Juneautown and the first ward organized from land owned by Solomon Juneau, Milwaukee's founder and first mayor. The building is surrounded by notable and contemporaneous historic buildings, including the Milwaukee Club (1883), The Pfister Hotel (1893), and the ...
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