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The Walker's Point Historic District is a mixed working-class neighborhood of homes, stores, churches and factories in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with surviving buildings as old as 1849, including remnants of the Philip Best Brewery and the Pfister and Vogel Tannery. [1] In 1978 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [2]
In 1837, Kilbourn founded Kilbourntown (present-day Westown), which rivaled with Solomon Juneau's Juneautown (present-day East Town) and George Walker's Walker's Point. He was a key figure in the Milwaukee Bridge War in 1845. In 1846, the three combined and formed the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served in the Wisconsin Territorial House of ...
Walker's Point, a neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Walker's Point Estate, the Bush compound at Walker's Point in Kennebunkport, Maine; Walker's Point Historic District, a historic district in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Walker's Point Recreation Area, near Madison, South Dakota
After just over a year, 1033 restaurant and wine bar on 1033 S. First St. will stop operations on July 13.
Canni, a five-year-old hemp-derived CBD and THC shop in Walker’s Point, has completely transformed into a cafe and bar where customers can get THC- and CBD-infused beverages. It's the first ...
Walker's Point is a neighborhood that lies south of the Third Ward and the eastern part of the Menomonee River Valley. Founded by George H. Walker in 1835 as a fur trading post, the area is now noted for being mostly an industrial neighborhood, with limited housing scattered in pockets throughout the area, particularly on the eastern end of ...
The house was built in 1836 and did a brisk business for many years, serving as a meeting house for people from all over the region. [1] On November 1, 1842, a public hanging took place at the Walker House when William Caffee was executed for shooting another man in an argument. [2]
The Cermak grocery in Walker's Point has been temporarily closed by the Milwaukee Health Department. A notice on the front door of the store said that the business' "regulated food sales" would be ...